![]() There are no official records of Filipinos who hold dual citizenship however, during the 2000 Census data indicated that Filipino Americans had the lowest percentage of non-citizens amongst Asian Americans, at 26%. State Department estimated the size of the Filipino American community at four million, or 1.5% of the United States population. According to a study published in 2007, 11% of single-heritage Filipinos did not mark "Asian" as their race this number was greater among multiracial Filipinos. The census also found that about 80% of the Filipino American community are United States citizens. Census Bureau reported that the 2007 American Community Survey, identified approximately 3.1 million persons as "Filipino alone or in any combination". In 2019, the American Community Survey estimated the population of Filipinos in the United States to be about 4.2 Million. In 2018, the American Community Survey estimated the population of Filipinos in the United States to be over 4 million. In 2015, the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey estimated that there were over 3.8 million Filipinos in the United States. Life expectancy for Filipino Americans is higher than the general population of the United States however, survival rates of Filipino Americans diagnosed with cancer are lower than European Americans and African Americans. In 2014, there was an estimated 1.23 million second generation Filipino Americans, who had a median age of 20, yet three percent were over the age of 64. Filipino Americans are the largest subgroup of Overseas Filipinos as of 2011, there are 1,813,597 Philippines-born immigrants living in the United States (4.5% of all immigrants in the United States), of which 65% have become naturalized U.S. 77% of all Filipino Americans are United States citizens. 69% of Filipino Americans were born outside of the United States. Not including multiracial Filipino Americans, the population of those responding as Filipino alone in the 2010 Census was 2,555,923, an increase of 38% in population from the 2000 Census. Only Chinese Americans have a larger population among Asian Americans. The Filipino American community is the second-largest Asian American group in the United States with a population of over 3.4 million as of the 2010 US Census, making up 19.7% of Asian Americans. National population demographics Historical population YearĢ000 & 2010 figures include Multiracial Filipino Americans On average, Filipino Americans earn a higher average household income and achieve a higher level of education than the national average. A majority of Filipino Americans are Catholic, with smaller populations having other religious views. There are smaller populations of Filipino Americans elsewhere.Īs a population, Filipino Americans are multilingual, with Tagalog being the largest non-English language being spoken. New Jersey and the New York Metropolitan area also has a significant population of Filipinos. ![]() ![]() Other states with significant populations of Filipinos include: Hawaii, Illinois, Texas, and Washington. ![]() In California, Filipinos were initially concentrated in its Central Valley, especially in Stockton, but later shifted to Southern California and the San Francisco Bay Area. Since 1965, due to changes in immigration policy, the population of Filipino Americans has expanded significantly.įilipino Americans can be found throughout the United States, especially in the Western United States and metropolitan areas. After World War II, and until 1965, migration of Filipinos to the United States was reduced limited to primarily military and medically connected immigration. Migration of significant numbers of Filipinos to the United States did not occur until the early 20th century, when the Philippines was an overseas territory of the United States. The 1910 United States Census recorded only 406 people of Filipino descent in the mainland U.S., including 109 in Louisiana and 17 in Washington state. The first recorded visit from Filipinos in what is now the United States dates to October 1587, with the first very minute permanent settlement of Filipinos in present-day Louisiana in 1763. Filipino Americans constitute the second-largest population of Asian Americans, and the largest population of Overseas Filipinos. As of the 2010 Census, there were 3.4 million Filipino Americans, including Multiracial Americans who were part Filipino living in the US in 2011 the United States Department of State estimated the population at four million. The demographics of Filipino Americans describe a heterogeneous group of people in the United States who trace their ancestry to the Philippines. Map depicting Filipinos in the United States, according to the Census 2000 ![]()
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