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Race & Hispanic Origin
Louis Kincannon
  

“The official population estimates now indicate that the Hispanic community is the nation’s largest minority community. This is an important event in this country — an event that we know is the result of the growth of a vibrant and diverse population that is vital to America’s future.”

Louis Kincannon, director, U.S. Census Bureau

  
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blue bullet News Release (English - Spanish) blue bullet Director's Presentation (English - Spanish)
blue bullet Race & Hispanic Estimates blue bullet Director's Biography (English - Spanish)
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blue bullet Hispanic Characteristics Report [PDF]  
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VIDEO INTERVIEWS (English - Spanish) — This video contains comments from Census Bureau Director Louis Kincannon, and LULAC officials Emma Moreno and Gabriela Lemus. TRT 1:48. Review script (English - Spanish).

For more information, call (301) 763-3011 or e-mail <broadcast@census.gov>.

PHOTOGRAPHS — The following photos may be used to illustrate news articles, brochures or marketing materials. Click on the thumbnails below for downloadable high-resolution images and caption information.
Young Hispanic couple.
Hispanic family
Hispanic warehouse worker. Hispanic girls playing at the beach.
Hispanic boy has his ears examined by a physician. A waitresses at a local diner in El Paso
Cafe employee Hispanic grandmother kisses grandson

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RADIO SOUND BITES — These audio files feature comments from Census Bureau Director Louis Kincannon. Additional comments in English and Spanish with Census Bureau subject matter experts, plus downloable text, also are available.
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"Our latest populations estimates show a continuation of the impressive growth of the Hispanic population that we saw in the 1990s."

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"Los datos más recientes reflejan el tremendo crecimiento de la población hispana que hemos visto desde los 90s."
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For quotes and sound bites from the release titled: Estimates of U.S. Population by Age, Sex, Race and Hispanic Origin.

For quotes and sound bites from the release titled: The Hispanic Population in the United States: March 2002.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES — The following links offer additional information on Hispanics in the United States:

The Hispanic Population in the United States: March 2000 [PDF]  Detailed Tables
Estimates of U.S. Population by Age, Sex, Race and Hispanic Origin  Detailed Tables
Facts for Features: Hispanic Heritiage Month: Sept. - Oct. 2002  (Spanish)
More Information on the Hispanic/Latino Population
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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(301) 763-3030
Last Revised: August 26, 2004 at 04:25:08 PM

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