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Demography & Population Studies

UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute (LPPI) in Inside Philanthropy: “Latino Communities Continue to be Underfunded. Here are 5 Funders Looking to Make a Difference”


Between 2010 and 2020, Latinos accounted for more than half of the overall increase in U.S. population growth — more than any other racial and ethnic group. According to recent U.S. Census data, Latinos make up about 18% of the nation’s population. That’s 62.1 million people.

Between 2010 and 2020, Latinos accounted for more than half of the overall increase in U.S. population growth — more than any other racial and ethnic group. According to recent U.S. Census data, Latinos make up about 18% of the nation’s population. That’s 62.1 million people.