Media Kit
The Tomas Rivera Policy Institute, a non-profit, Latino research org., estimates that nearly 1.5 million Latino households will buy homes by 2010, but it estimates that another 700,000 Latino families would be able to buy homes.
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if the housing industry offered more programs targeted toward Hispanics such as financial counseling and access to affordable loan products.
- The Hispanic or Latino population is growing faster than any other ethnic group in the US and has strong buying power.
- It’s a very dynamic segment, and right now the estimation is over 55 million self-identified Hispanic Latinos, and it’s growing, faster and faster all the time.
- The 2010 Census showed that the nation grew 9.7% since 2000. The Latino population grew 37% (2000-2009).
- In 16 states Latino population accounted for more than 60% of the state’s total population growth: CA, CT, IL, IA, LA, MA, MI, NE, NJ, NM, NY, ND, PA, RI, TX, WV.
Census Growth 1990-2000
- Palmdale 49.40%
- Phoenix 33.50%
- Santa Clarita 23.50%
- Bakersfield 29.90%
- Lancaster 21.49%
Population 2008 2009__
- Antelope Valley 476,845 483,998
- Atlanta 500,638 529,400
- Miami 419,237 429,888
- Las Vegas 569,201 566,225
- Tucson 531,464 537,173
POPULATION BY ORIGIN 2009
- Palmdale 151,346
- Not Hispanic or Latino 56.49%
- Hispanic 43.51%
- Lancaster 145,074
- Not Hispanic or Latino 63.50%
- Hispanic or Latino 36.50%