Dominican Americans
ethnic group; Americans who trace their ancestry to the Dominican Republic
Dominican Americans are American of Dominican ancestry. Dominicans are the fourth largest Hispanic immigrant group in the United States, after Mexicans, Salvadorans, and Cubans. 60% of Dominican immigrants live in New York and New Jersey.[1]
Total population | |
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2.08 million (2018) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
New York | 674,787 |
New Jersey | 197,922 |
Florida | 172,451 |
Massachusetts | 103,292 |
Languages | |
American English, Dominican Spanish | |
Religion | |
Roman Catholicism |