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Honduran Population in United States

Honduran Americans are people who self-identify as Hispanics of Honduran origin; this includes immigrants from Honduras and those who trace their family ancestry to Honduras. As per US Census 2020, an estimated 1.14 million Hispanics of Honduran origin resided in the United States.

Hondurans are the eighth-largest population of Hispanic origin living in the United States, accounting for 1.85% of the U.S. Hispanic population in 2020. Since 2000, the Honduran-origin population has increased by 382%, growing from 237,000 to 1,148,209 over the period. At the same time, the Honduran foreign-born population living in the U.S. grew by 253%, from 184,000 in 2000 to 650,000 in 2020. 

The Honduran population in the U.S., 2000-2020

YearPopulation
2000238,000
2010731,000
2015853,000
20201,148,209

Estimated Population of Honduran Americans in 2024 is 1.3 million

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Honduran Population by U.S. State

Honduran Americans make up 0.35% of the U.S. population and Hondurans are the eighth-largest population of Hispanic origin living in the United States. The largest state by Honduran population is Texas  (19.22%), Florida  (13.64%), California (10.47%), and New York (7.74%).

Let’s have a look at the Top States with Honduran Population

#StateTotal population% of Total
1Texas22073019.22%
2Florida15665813.64%
3California12023610.47%
4New York888317.74%
5North Carolina649365.66%
 United States1148209100.00%

Source: US Census 2020

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Top U.S. Cities by Honduran population

Many metropolitan areas throughout the United States have significant Honduran American populations. The New York metro area has the largest Dominican population. Next comes the Miami metro area and Houston metro area.

# Metro Area U.S. Honduran population
1 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 126,014
2 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 100,948
3 Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 92,627
4 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 62,547
5 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 51,449
6 New Orleans-Metairie, LA 37,857
7 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 36,028
8 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 21,903
9 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 21,264
10 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 18,456
Honduran Population in US 2024 | Top US Cities by Honduran Population