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“Birth and Fertility Rates for States by Hispanic Origin Subgroups: United States, 1990 and 2000”
CDC National Center for Health Statistics, May 9, 2006
The first comprehensive study of birth and fertility rates among the U.S. Latino population.  Among several interesting findings, the report finds that the states with
the fastest growing Hispanic population are Arkansas, Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee.

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/series/sr_21/sr21_057.pdf

“Nation’s Population One-Third Minority” – New population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Census Bureau, May 10, 2006
Analysis of the new data indicates that Latinos accounted for almost half of the
national population growth between July, 2004 and July, 2005.  62% of the growth
is attributable to natural increase, and approximately 38% to immigration.

http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/population/006808.html

 




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