In 2014, Ohio had the tenth largest number of Puerto Ricans in the United States with 108,174 residents, accounting for less than 1% of Ohio’s 11.6-milion population, but 2.1% of all Puerto Ricans in the U.S. Despite the low proportion of the total Ohio population Puerto Ricans represented, this number has grown from 66,269 in 2000 to 108,174 in 2014 – an increase of more than 60%. Puerto Ricans in Ohio were most present in Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties.
Puerto Ricans in Ohio, the United States, and Puerto Rico, 2014
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