Distribution of Hispanic or Latino: South American: Other South American People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: Hispanic or Latino: South American: Other South American

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0.015%
0.03%
0.045%
0.06%
0.09%
0.12%
0.15%

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Top 20 Counties by % Population

#	County	Percentage
1	Grant County, Oklahoma	0.27%
2	Rio Blanco County, Colorado	0.26%
3	Osceola County, Florida	0.23%
4	Caroline County, Virginia	0.22%
5	Harvey County, Kansas	0.21%
6	Bullitt County, Kentucky	0.18%
7	Seward County, Kansas	0.18%
8	Roanoke city, Virginia	0.15%
9	Mecklenburg County, Virginia	0.15%
10	Madison County, Mississippi	0.15%
11	Juneau City and Borough, Alaska	0.12%
12	Dakota County, Nebraska	0.12%
13	Fremont County, Wyoming	0.12%
14	McDonald County, Missouri	0.12%
15	Teton County, Idaho	0.12%
16	Essex County, Vermont	0.11%
17	Barnes County, North Dakota	0.11%
18	Yell County, Arkansas	0.11%
19	Madison County, Idaho	0.1%
20	Nye County, Nevada	0.1%

Top Counties by Population of Hispanic or Latino: South American: Other South American

#	County	Population
1	Orange County, California	1,917
2	Los Angeles County, California	1,466
3	Broward County, Florida	1,280
4	Queens County, New York	1,218
5	Cook County, Illinois	906
6	Osceola County, Florida	774
7	Kings County, New York	744
8	Nassau County, New York	623
9	Riverside County, California	583
10	New Haven County, Connecticut	566
11	Montgomery County, Maryland	476
12	Fairfield County, Connecticut	453
13	Harris County, Texas	416
14	New York County, New York	396
15	Bronx County, New York	370
16	Middlesex County, New Jersey	364
17	Suffolk County, New York	338
18	Maricopa County, Arizona	333
19	Palm Beach County, Florida	317
20	Hillsborough County, Florida	291

Top States and Territories by Percentage

#	State	Percentage	Population
1	Connecticut	0.04%	1,307
2	New York	0.02%	4,509
3	Florida	0.02%	4,008
4	Maryland	0.02%	1,048
5	Wyoming	0.02%	102
6	California	0.01%	5,698
7	New Jersey	0.01%	1,073
8	Virginia	0.01%	994
9	District of Columbia	0.01%	58
10	Illinois	0.01%	1,052
11	Nevada	0.01%	217
12	Arizona	0.01%	483
13	Colorado	0.01%	379
14	Pennsylvania	0.01%	882
15	Mississippi	0.01%	184
16	Massachusetts	0.01%	418
17	Michigan	0.01%	568
18	Utah	0.01%	165
19	Alaska	0.01%	40
20	Nebraska	0.01%	95
21	Oregon	0%	193
22	Kansas	0%	136
23	Arkansas	0%	142
24	Hawaii	0%	66
25	Kentucky	0%	195
26	Georgia	0%	416
27	Idaho	0%	64
28	Oklahoma	0%	141
29	Vermont	0%	22
30	Texas	0%	965
31	Alabama	0%	171
32	Washington	0%	239
33	North Carolina	0%	338
34	Minnesota	0%	183
35	Tennessee	0%	201
36	South Dakota	0%	23
37	Iowa	0%	82
38	Ohio	0%	291
39	North Dakota	0%	14
40	Wisconsin	0%	106
41	West Virginia	0%	30
42	Maine	0%	20
43	Louisiana	0%	53
44	Missouri	0%	59
45	Indiana	0%	57
46	New Mexico	0%	16
47	Puerto Rico	0%	20
48	South Carolina	0%	26
49	Rhode Island	0%	1
50	New Hampshire	0%	0
51	Delaware	0%	0
52	Montana	0%	0

Top States and Territories by Population of Hispanic or Latino: South American: Other South American

#	State	Population
1	California	5,698
2	New York	4,509
3	Florida	4,008
4	Connecticut	1,307
5	New Jersey	1,073
6	Illinois	1,052
7	Maryland	1,048
8	Virginia	994
9	Texas	965
10	Pennsylvania	882
11	Michigan	568
12	Arizona	483
13	Massachusetts	418
14	Georgia	416
15	Colorado	379
16	North Carolina	338
17	Ohio	291
18	Washington	239
19	Nevada	217
20	Tennessee	201
21	Kentucky	195
22	Oregon	193
23	Mississippi	184
24	Minnesota	183
25	Alabama	171
26	Utah	165
27	Arkansas	142
28	Oklahoma	141
29	Kansas	136
30	Wisconsin	106
31	Wyoming	102
32	Nebraska	95
33	Iowa	82
34	Hawaii	66
35	Idaho	64
36	Missouri	59
37	District of Columbia	58
38	Indiana	57
39	Louisiana	53
40	Alaska	40
41	West Virginia	30
42	South Carolina	26
43	South Dakota	23
44	Vermont	22
45	Puerto Rico	20
46	Maine	20
47	New Mexico	16
48	North Dakota	14
49	Rhode Island	1
50	New Hampshire	0
51	Montana	0
52	Delaware	0

Source Data

This data was sourced from the 2013-2018 American Communities Survey. As this is freely available government data, feel free to use and share these numbers and metrics.