Hispanic population growth from 1980 to 2000 in the following metropolitan areas exceeding 300%:
Raleigh,NC 1,180%
Atlanta 995%
Greensboro,NC 962%
Charlotte 962%
Orlando 859%
Las Vegas 753%
Nashville 630%
Fort Lauderdale 578%
Sarasota 538%
Portland 437%
Greenville,SC 397%
Washington D.C. 346%
Indianapolis 338%
Minn-St.Paul 331%
Fort Worth 325%
Tulsa 303%
Source: "Latino Growth in Metropolitan America: Changing Patterns, New Locations," Brookings Institution Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy. Article was in the Washington Post.
Raleigh,NC 1,180% Atlanta 995% Greensboro,NC 962% Charlotte 962% Orlando 859% Las Vegas 753% Nashville 630% Fort Lauderdale 578% Sarasota 538% Portland 437% Greenville,SC 397% Washington D.C. 346% Indianapolis 338% Minn-St.Paul 331% Fort Worth 325% Tulsa 303%
Hmm...And how long have we been saying, that this is not just a Kalifornia problem anymore?