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White Hispanic and Latino Americans
*Americanos hispanos y latinos blancos*
Total population
26,735,713 53.0% of all Hispanic and Latino Americans 8.6% of total U.S. population (2010, census)
Regions with significant populations
All areas of the United States
California	6,503,487^[1]
Texas	5,398,738^[1]
Florida	2,867,365^[1]
Languages
American English • American Spanish • Mexican Spanish • Portuguese • French • Spanglish • Nuyorican English • Miami English
Religion
Predominantly Christianity (mostly Roman Catholic, sizeable Protestant) Minority Atheism • Irreligion • Judaism and others
Related ethnic groups
White Latin Americans, European Americans, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Spanish Americans, Portuguese Americans, Italian Americans, French Americans, Romanian Americans

In the United States, a white Hispanic^[2] is an individual who self-identifies as white and of Hispanic descent and/or speaks the Spanish language natively. White Latino Americans are a broader category, including people of Portuguese Brazilian descent, who mostly speak Portuguese, as well as Spanish-speaking populations.

References

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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "B03002. HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN BY RACE". 2007 American Community Survey. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-10-30.
↑ U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Social & Demographic Statistics. "U.S. Census Bureau Guidance on the Presentation and Comparison of Race and Hispanic Origin Data". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-03-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

v t e European Americans
Central Europe	Austrian¹ Czech German¹ Amish German Texan Pennsylvania Dutch German Mennonites from Russia Hungarian Hungarian Ohioans Kashubian Liechtensteiner Polish¹ Slovak Sorbian Swiss
Eastern Europe	Armenian⁶ Azerbaijani⁴ Belarusian Chechen Georgian⁴ Kazakh⁴ Moldovan Russian Cossack Kalmyk Ukrainian Cossack Rusyn
Northern Europe	Danish Greenlandic Estonian Faroese Finnish Icelandic Latvian Lithuanian Norwegian Norwegian Dakotan Norwegian Minnesotan Sami Swedish
Southeast Europe³	Albanian Bosnian Bulgarian Cypriot⁶ Croatian Greek Macedonian Montenegrin Romanian Slovene Serbian Alaskan Serbs Turkish⁴
Southern Europe	Italian Sicilian Maltese Monacan Portuguese Sammarinese Spanish Asturian Basque Canarian Catalan Galician Hispano
Western Europe	Belgian British Cornish English Manx Scots-Irish/Ulster Scots Scottish Welsh Dutch Frisian French Acadian Basque Breton Cajun Canadian Corsican Huguenot Irish Luxembourgian
Other Europeans	White Americans Non-Hispanic whites White Hispanic and Latino Melungeon Métis Roma Hungarian Slovak Romanies⁵ Louisiana Creole Cajun Isleños French Canadian Acadian Cajun
¹ Poles came to the United States legally as Austrians, Germans, Prussians or Russians throughout the 19th century, because from 1772–1795 till 1918, all Polish lands had been partitioned between imperial Austria, Prussia (a protoplast of Germany) and Russia until Poland regained its sovereignty in the wake of World War I. ³ Yugoslav Americans are the American people from the former Yugoslavia. ⁴ Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan and Turkey span the conventional boundary between Europe and Asia. ⁵ Disputed; Roma have recognized origins and historic ties to Asia (specifically to Northern India), but they experienced at least some distinctive identity development while in diaspora among Europeans. ⁶ Armenia and Cyprus are located entirely in Asia, but historically have stronger tie with Europe.

v t e Hispanic and Latino American groups
Caribbean	Cuban Dominican Puerto Rican Nuyorican
North American	Hispano Californio Nuevomexicano Tejano Creoles of Louisiana Isleño Mexican Chicano Indigenous Mexican Punjabi
Central American	Costa Rican Guatemalan Honduran Nicaraguan Panamanian Salvadoran
South American	Argentine Bolivian Brazilian Chilean Colombian Ecuadorian Paraguayan Peruvian Uruguayan Venezuelan
European	Spanish Asturian Basque Catalan Canarian Galician Jews
Racial groups	All groups Amerindian Asian Black White Multiracial Quadroon Castizo "Cholo" Mestizo Mulatto Pardo Zambo
Linguistic groups	Hispanic
Ethnic and religious groups	Christians Garifuna Jews Muslims
Related ethnic groups	Belizean Filipino Guyanese Haitian Portuguese Surinamese

v t e Demographics of the United States
Demographic history
Economic and social	Household income Income inequality
Religion	Buddhists Christians Jews
Race and ethnicity	People of the United States / Americans 2020 Census Racism White Americans: European Americans English Americans French Americans German Americans Irish Americans Italian Americans Iranian Americans Israeli Americans White Hispanic and Latino Americans Black Americans: African Americans African immigrants to the United States Afro-Caribbean / West Indian Americans Black Hispanic and Latino Americans Asian Americans Asian Hispanic and Latino Americans Chinese Americans Filipino Americans Indian Americans Japanese Americans Vietnamese Americans Americans from other parts of the Americas: Canadian Guyanese American Hispanic and Latino Americans Cuban Americans Mexican Americans Puerto Ricans (Stateside) Native Americans and Alaska Natives Pacific Islander Americans Chamorro Americans Native Hawaiians Samoan Americans Other ethnic groups Romani people

White people

Bold refers to countries, regions and territories in which people of European descent are the ethnic majority group.

European emigration
by location

Africa	Algeria Angola Botswana Democratic Republic of the Congo Eritrea Ivory Coast Kenya Libya Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Reunion Senegal Seychelles South Africa Tanzania Tunisia Zambia Zimbabwe
Asia	China Pakistan Philippines Thailand North Asia Central Asia India
North America	Bahamas Barbados Bermuda Canada Caribbean Cayman Islands Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic El Salvador Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Trinidad and Tobago United States California Hawaii Maryland Nevada Southern U.S.A. Puerto Rico
South America	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Colombia Peru Suriname Uruguay Venezuela
Oceania	Australia New Caledonia New Zealand