United States Hispanic or Latino Population By Race in 2012

Updated on June 17, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, there were 52,869,228 people in the United States who identified as Hispanic or Latino. Among this group, 88.17% (46,614,468) identified their race as White, 4.71% (2,488,739) identified their race as Black or African American, and 2.94% (1,554,157) identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native.

The first chart below shows the number of hispanics or latinos by race, and the the second chart shows the percentages of the total hispanic or latino population by race. The information can also be found in the table below.

You can see similar information for each US state using links at the bottom of the page.

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US Hispanic or Latino Population By Race in 2012
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Percentages of US Hispanic or Latino Population By Race in 2012
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US Hispanic or Latino Population By Race in 2012
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Race Hispanic or Latino Population % of Total Hispanic Population
Black or African American 2488739 4.71
White 46614468 88.17
American Indian and Alaska Native 1554157 2.94
Asian 527342 1.00
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islande... 187883 0.36
Two Or More Races 1496639 2.83