The Pew Hispanic Center has released the top 60 metropolitan areas by Hispanic population. The top ten metropolitan areas listed below represent nearly 45 percent of the nation’s Hispanic population. Here is the list:

Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA has 5.7 million Hispanics
New York-Northeastern NJ has 4.2 million Hispanics
Houston-Brazoria, TX has 2.0 million Hispanics
Riverside-San Bernardino, CA has 2.0 million Hispanics
Chicago, IL has 1.9 million Hispanics
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX has 1.7 million Hispanics
Miami-Hialeah, FL has 1.6 million Hispanics
Phoenix, AZ has 1.1 million Hispanics
San Antonio, TX has 1.1 million Hispanics
San Francisco-Oakland-Vallejo, CA has 1.1 million Hispanics

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