List Of U.S. Communities With Hispanic Majority Populations
At 70.1%, Albuquerque, New Mexico has one of the largest percentage of Hispanic or Latinos by population of any city in the United States with over 100,000 population. The city is home to the National Hispanic Cultural Center which was originally chosen to be built in Washington, DC. The state of New Mexico itself has the highest percentage of Hispanic or Latinos by population in America at 67% of the state's total population. The following is a list of other American cities with notably large Hispanic populations:
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- El Paso, Texas
- Miami, FL
- San Antonio, TX
- Anaheim, CA
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