Latino Urbano

According to CNN by 2050, the U.S. Latino population is expected to nearly triple to 132.8 million. Latinos are reshaping our communities and culture and forcing a nation of immigrants to rediscover what it means to be an American.

• Census: Latinos are the fastest-growing minority group in the U.S.
• Census: The median age of the Latino population in 2008 was 27.7 years
• California was home to 13.5 million Latinos in 2008; Texas had 8.9 million Latinos
• The Carolinas saw the highest growth rates between July 2007 and July 2008