Earlier this month, the Census Bureau released 2000 Census data on the US Hispanic population. The number of Hispanics has risen by thirteen million since the last census -- a number largely driven by a 53 percent increase in the number of people of Mexican origin, contributing 7.1 million new Hispanics to the population. Data are broken down by country of origin as well as region, state, city,...

This report was released on January 22, 2002 by the U.S. Census Bureau. This in-depth report is over 1,300 pages in length and contains 30 sections of statistical data, including population, vital statistics, education, elections, energy, transportation, health and nutrition, and much more. Each section can be viewed separately and is only accessible with Adobe Acrobat Reader.