Hispanics of Dominican Origin in the United States, 2010
An estimated 1.5 million Hispanics of Dominican origin resided in the United States in 2010.
Motel received a B.A. in Political Science from Brown University. While in college, he was senior editor of The Brown Daily Herald and coordinator of the newspaper's undergraduate student polls. Prior experience includes work at Media Matters for America, Congressman Mike Quigley's office and the Hotel Rwanda Rusesabagina Foundation.
An estimated 1.5 million Hispanics of Dominican origin resided in the United States in 2010.
This statistical profile of the Latino population is based on Pew Hispanic Center tabulations of the Census Bureau’s 2010 American Community Survey.
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