Absence of Hispanic
Dec 20, 2021
Hispanic are Americans who are the posterity of immigrants from Spain or Latin America. After Indigenous Americans, Hispanics are the earliest ethnic group to reside much of what is now the U.S.
Hispanics generally are the leading minority ethnic group in the U.S., after non-Hispanic white Americans.
According to U.S. Census Bureau data, in 2020, Hispanics made up 18.7% (62.1 million) of the U.S. population.
