| The New Latino South: The Context and Consequences of Rapid Population Growth
Kochhar, Rakesh; Suro, Roberto; Tafoya, Sonya
Pew Hispanic Center, July 26, 2005, 45p
“The Hispanic population is growing faster in much of the South than anywhere else in the United States. Across a broad swath of the region stretching westward from North Carolina on the Atlantic seaboard to Arkansas across the Mississippi River and south to Alabama on the Gulf of Mexico, sizeable Hispanic populations have emerged suddenly in communities where Latinos were a sparse presence just a decade or two ago. Examined both individually and collectively, these communities display attributes that set them apart from the nation as a whole and from areas of the country where Latinos have traditionally settled.”
Go to the report
|
