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List of U.S. cities with Hispanic majority populations
The following is a partial list of United States cities and towns in which a majority (over 50%) of the population is Hispanic or Latino, according to data from the 2000 Census. This list does not include cities such as Los Angeles, California in which, according to the 2000 Census, merely a plurality (as opposed to a majority) of the residents are Hispanic. The list below is organized by state and, within each state, by population size. The percentage of each city's population that is Hispanic is listed in parentheses next to the city's name.
Note: According to the US Census, Hispanics can be of any race.
Arizona
Cities with fewer than 25,000 people
Douglas (86.0%)
El Mirage (66.9%)
Eloy (74.4%)
Gadsden (93.8%)
Maricopa (70.4%)
Nogales (93.6%)
San Luis (89.1%)
Somerton (95.2%)
South Tucson (81.2%)
Tolleson (78.0%)
California
Cities with over 100,000 people
Chula Vista (50.0%)
Downey (57.9%)
East Los Angeles (96.3%)
El Monte (72.4%)
Fontana (57.7%)
Norwalk (62.9%)
Ontario (59.9%)
Oxnard (66.2%)
Pomona (64.5%)
Salinas (64.1%)
Santa Ana (76.1%)
Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people
Azusa (63.8%)
Baldwin Park (78.7%)
Bell (90.9%)
Bell Gardens (93.4%)
Calexico (95.3%)
Colton (60.7%)
Compton (56.8%)
Delano (68.5%)
East Palo Alto (58.5%)
El Centro (74.6%)
Hollister (55.0%)
Huntington Park (95.6%)
Indio (75.4%)
La Puente (83.1%)
Lawndale (52.1%)
Los Banos (50.4%)
Lynwood (82.3%)
Madera (67.8%)
Maywood (96.3%)
Montclair (60.0%)
Montebello (74.6%)
National City (59.0%)
Paramount (72.3%)
Perris (56.2%)
Pico Rivera (88.3%)
Rialto (51.2%)
Rubidoux (54.3%)
Santa Paula (71.2%)
South Gate (92.0%)
Watsonville (75.1%)
Whittier (55.9%)
Cities with fewer than 25,000 people
Alpaugh (54.1%)
Avenal (65.9%)
Biola (82.5%)
Boronda (72.5%)
Brawley (73.8%)
Buttonwillow (68.4%)
Calipatria (57.4%)
Calwa (94.6%)
Cantua Creek (93.8%)
Caruthers (53.3%)
Castroville (86.3%)
Chualar (93.6%)
Coachella (97.4%)
Commerce (93.6%)
Corcoran (59.7%)
Cudahy (94.1%)
Del Rey (93.5%)
Delhi (55.5%)
Dinuba (75.0%)
Earlimart (87.5%)
Easton (51.8%)
Firebaugh (87.6%)
Fowler (67.3%)
Greenfield (87.9%)
Hawaiian Gardens (73.5%)
Highgrove (56.7%)
Holtville (73.9%)
Huron (98.3%)
Industry (60.2%)
Irwindale (88.3%)
Kerman (65.0%)
King City (80.4%)
Las Lomas (83.9%)
Lindsay (78.0%)
McFarland (85.7%)
Mecca (98.0%)
Mendota (94.7%)
Orange Cove (90.6%)
Orosi (82.0%)
Pajaro (94.2%)
Patterson (57.0%)
Piru (67.9%)
Parlier (97.0%)
Pixley (68.2%)
Reedley (67.6%)
Riverdale (51.0%)
San Fernando (89.3%)
San Joaquin (92.0%)
Sanger (80.9%)
Santa Fe Springs (71.4%)
Seeley (81.5%)
Selma (71.8%)
Shafter (68.0%)
Soledad (86.8%)
South El Monte (86.0%)
Strathmore (68.5%)
Terra Bella (84.0%)
Tipton (67.7%)
Vernon (89.0%)
Wasco (66.7%)
Woodlake (83.8%)
Woodville (82.5%)
Colorado
Cities with fewer than 25,000 people
Walsenburg (51.0%)
Florida
Cities with over 100,000 people
Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people
Kendall (50.0%)
South Miami Heights (56.2%)
Cities with fewer than 25,000 people
Miami Springs (59.6%)
West Miami (84.0%)
Georgia
Cities with fewer than 25,000 people
Chamblee (56.4%)
Illinois
Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people
Cicero (77.4%)
Cities with fewer than 25,000 people
Melrose Park (53.9%)
Stone Park (79.1%)
Massachusetts
Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people
Lawrence (59.7%)
Nebraska
Cities with fewer than 25,000 people
Lexington (51.2%)
New Jersey
Cities with over 100,000 people
Paterson (50.1%)
Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people
North Bergen (57.3%)
Passaic (62.5%)
Perth Amboy (69.8%)
Union City (82.3%)
West New York (78.7%)
Cities with fewer than 25,000 people
Dover (57.9%)
Guttenberg (54.3%)
New Mexico
Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people
Las Cruces (51.7%)
Cities with fewer than 25,000 people
Belen (68.6%)
Chaparral (64.5%)
Chimayo (91.0%)
Espanola (84.4%)
Grants (52.4%)
Las Vegas (83.0%)
Lordsburg (74.4%)
Meadow Lake (57.9%)
Pecos (80.1%)
Pena Blanca (79.4%)
Raton (57.0%)
Santa Rosa (81.2%)
Socorro (54.5%)
Sunland Park (96.4%)
Taos (54.3%)
Tucumcari (51.4%)
Texas
Cities with over 100,000 people
Brownsville (91.3%)
Corpus Christi (54.3%)
El Paso (76.6%)
Laredo (94.1%)
McAllen (80.3%)
San Antonio (58.7%)
Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people
Del Rio (81.0%)
Edinburg (88.7%)
Harlingen (72.8%)
Kingsville (67.0%)
Mission (81.0%)
Pharr (90.7%)
San Juan (95.1%)
Socorro (96.4%)
Weslaco (83.8%)
Cities with fewer than 25,000 people
Abram-Perezville (81.6%)
Alamo (78.1%)
Alice (78.0%)
Alpine (50.0%)
Alton (97.9%)
Alton North (97.5%)
Anthony (82.8%)
Asherton (94.8%)
Balcones Heights (69.6%)
Beeville (67.7%)
Bovina (72.2%)
Brackettville (74.4%)
Canutillo (89.9%)
Carrizo Springs (87.2%)
Cesar Chavez (81.6%)
Charlotte (81.2%)
Crystal City (95.0%)
Dilley (72.2%)
Dimmitt (57.0%)
Doffing (99.2%)
Donna (87.3%)
Eagle Pass (94.9%)
Eden (51.4%)
Elsa (97.3%)
Encino (95.0%)
Escobares (98.7%)
Fabens (96.2%)
Falfurrias (92.5%)
Fifth Street (90.3%)
Floresville (64.0%)
Floydada (51.6%)
Fort Stockton (70.0%)
Friona (57.9%)
Galena Park (69.3%)
Garceno (97.7%)
Gregory (94.7%)
Hale Center (56.6%)
Hart (74.6%)
Heidelberg (95.0%)
Hereford (61.4%)
Hidalgo (97.8%)
Hondo (60.0%)
Horizon City (64.9%)
Indian Hills (97.4%)
Jacinto City (75.4%)
La Blanca (97.4%)
La Grulla (97.6%)
La Homa (97.7%)
La Joya (97.2%)
La Villa (98.1%)
Lamesa (53.0%)
Llano Grande (88.4%)
Lockney (51.9%)
Lopezville (98.2%)
Lorenzo (54.0%)
Mathis (90.5%)
Mercedes (90.0%)
Midway North (99.0%)
Midway South (95.3%)
Mila Doce (99.5%)
Monte Alto (96.8%)
Morton (53.8%)
Muleshoe (53.3%)
Muniz (99.0%)
Nixon (61.6%)
North Alamo (89.9%)
Nurillo (96.7%)
Odem (77.9%)
O'Donnell (65.3%)
Olivarez (97.2%)
Ozona (60.1%)
Palmhurst (87.5%)
Palmview (93.2%)
Palmview South (85.2%)
Pearsall (84.2%)
Pecos (80.0%)
Penitas (98.0%)
Petersburg (61.1%)
Pleasanton (51.2%)
Poteet (88.8%)
Port Lavaca (52.1%)
Progreso (99.0%)
Ralls (55.8%)
Redwood (84.2%)
Rio Grande City (95.9%)
Rocksprings (66.7%)
San Carlos (97.1%)
San Elizario (97.9%)
Scissors (99.2%)
Seagraves (55.9%)
Seguin (53.0%)
Seth Ward (64.1%)
Sinton (71.0%)
Skidomore (56.4%)
Somerset (70.5%)
South Alamo (98.4%)
South Houston (78.0%)
Sparks (99.5%)
Sullivan City (98.7%)
Taft (67.0%)
Taft Southwest (97.0%)
Tornillo (99.1%)
Uvalde (75.5%)
Van Horn (78.6%)
Vinton (93.6%)
West Sharyland (98.1%)
Westway (97.5%)
Zapata (89.1%)
Washington
Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people
Pasco (56.3%)
See also
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