The U.S. Census Bureau says 43% of Hispanics either didn’t respond to the question asking them to select their race or selected the “some other race” box on the 2020 census form.
FILE - An envelope containing a 2020 census letter mailed to a U.S. resident sits on a desk on on April 5, 2020, in Detroit. More than 43% of Hispanics either didn't respond to the question asking them to select their race or selected the some other race box on the 2020 census form, the U.S. Census Bureau said Tuesday, March 28, 2023, lending support to arguments that the federal government should change its race and ethnicity categories.
The percent of the Hispanic population reporting a single race went down to 57.8% in the 2020 census from 81.6% in 2010 census, according to the Census Bureau. There were more than 62 million Hispanic individuals in the 2020 head count of every U.S. resident, or almost 19% of the U.S. population. A post-census report card on the quality of the count showed thatThe latest figures on Hispanic racial identity in the once-a-decade census back up arguments from proponents of changing the federal government's race and ethnicity categories.
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