State's Latino population surges – political power, too
California's Latino population grew nearly three times as much as the state as a whole in the past decade, making it home to more than a quarter of the nation's Latinos, according to a new Census Bureau report.
While the Golden State's population grew by 10 percent in the past decade, the Latino growth was 27.6 percent, accounting for more than 90 percent of the state's population gain overall.
Latinos now are 37.6 percent of all Californians, up more than five percentage points since 2000, according to the census. READ MORE
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