Colombian Americans

Colombian Americans
Total population
1,651,768 (2024) [1]
Regions with significant populations
Over 35% concentrated in Florida; Predominantly in Miami, as well as Tampa area and Orlando area

Significant populations in New York City, Boston, Los Angeles, Seattle, Houston, and Washington, D.C. Growing populations in Atlanta, Chicago, Greenville, Jacksonville, Dallas–Fort Worth, San Francisco, Denver, Las Vegas, Bamberg[2] and Philadelphia.
Languages
Colombian Spanish, American English, Indigenous Languages
Religion
Predominantly:

Roman Catholicism

Minority:
Protestantism, Evangelicalism, Baptist, Judaism
Related ethnic groups
Spaniards, White Colombians, Mestizo, Indigenous peoples of Colombia, Native Americans in the United States, Afro-Colombians, German Colombian, Italian Colombian, Lebanese Colombians, Jewish-Colombian, Demographics of Colombia, Spanish Americans, Mexican Americans, Venezuelan Americans, Ecuadorian Americans

Colombian Americans (Spanish: Colomboestadounidenses), are Americans who have Colombian ancestry. The word may refer to someone born in the United States of full or partial Colombian descent or to someone who has immigrated to the United States from Colombia. Colombian Americans are the largest South Americans Hispanic group in the United States.[3]

Many communities throughout the United States have significant Colombian American populations. Florida (597,238) has the highest concentration and population of Colombian Americans in the United States, followed by New York (241,685), New Jersey (211,456), California (120,873), and Texas (114,865).[4]

  1. ^ "Colombian Immigrants in the United States". Migration Policy Institute. July 11, 2023. Archived from the original on September 28, 2023. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  2. ^ Simich, Jerry L.; Wright, Thomas C. (March 15, 2010). More Peoples of Las Vegas: One City, Many Faces. ISBN 9780874178180.
  3. ^ Pamela Sturner, "Colombian Americans." Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America, edited by Thomas Riggs, (3rd ed., vol. 1, Gale, 2014), pp. 519-530.
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