11/07/2006

American Indians in Puerto Rico: U.S. Census 2000

U.S. CENSUS 2000 for PUERTO RICO

Puerto Rico Population (overall): 3,808,610

Whites: 3,064,862

Blacks: 302,933

Asians: 7,960

Hawaiians & Pacific Islanders: 1,093

Some Other Race 260,011

Two Racial Mix: 158,415

AMERICAN INDIANS: 13,336

"The same way they wrote us out of history,
we will write ourselves back into history"
-Naniki Reyes Ocasio, Boriken Taino Leader

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