A Honduran American is an American of Honduran descent. The number of Hondurans in the U.S. in 2008 was estimated at 890,317 .[1]
US communities with high percentages of people of Honduran ancestry
New York City is said to have over 400,000 Hondurans alone. Other large Honduran communities are in the Houston, New Orleans and Washington DC metropolitian areas, South Florida and Southern California.
The top 25 US communities with the highest percentage of people claiming Honduran ancestry are:[2]
- Wallace, North Carolina 10.80%
- Rose Hill, North Carolina 5.86%
- Chelsea, Massachusetts 4.51%
- Newton, Texas 4.23%
- Gray Court, South Carolina 3.72%
- Morristown, New Jersey 3.44%
- Miami, Florida 3.34%
- New Brunswick, New Jersey 2.99%
- New York, New York 2.65%
- Hempstead, New York 2.56%
- Kenner, Louisiana 2.52%
- Springfield, Virginia 2.34%
- Union City, New Jersey 2.30%
- West Little River, Florida 2.18%
- New Cassel, New York 2.11%
- Chamblee, Georgia 2.04%
- Langley Park, Maryland 2.02%
- Herndon, Virginia 1.96%
- North Springfield, Virginia 1.70%
- Plainfield, New Jersey 1.63%
- Selma, North Carolina 1.62%
- Galax, Virginia 1.61%
- Lake Worth, Florida 1.59%
- Both Spencer, North Carolina and the town of Medley, Florida 1.55%
- Both Waukegan Township, Lake County, Illinois and the city of Waukegan, Illinois 1.46%
U.S. communities with the most residents born in Honduras
Top 101 U.S. communities with the most residents born in Honduras are:[3]
- Wallace, NC 11.6%
- Magnolia, NC 8.7%
- Loch Lomond, FL 6.6%
- Pleasureville, KY 6.0%
- Selma, NC 4.8%
- Morristown, NJ 4.5%
- Miami, FL 4.5%
- Chelsea, MA 4.2%
- New Brunswick, NJ 4.2%
- West Little River, FL 3.9%
- Medley, FL 3.7%
- Hempstead, NY 3.3%
- Naylor, GA 3.1%
- Biscayne Park, FL 2.9%
- Kenner, LA 2.9%
- Union City, NJ 2.9%
- Conley, GA 2.9%
- Langley Park, MD 2.9%
- Huntington, VA 2.9%
- Gray Court, SC 2.8%
- Springfield, VA 2.8%
- Liberty, NY 2.7%
- Mineral Springs, NC 2.6%
- Chula Vista, FL 2.6%
- Broadview Park, FL 2.5%
- Newburgh, NY 2.5%
- Kendall Green, FL 2.5%
- Mendota, CA 2.5%
- Timberlane, LA 2.4%
- Lake Belvedere Estates, FL 2.4%
- North Atlanta, GA 2.3%
- Faison, NC 2.3%
- Avon, CO 2.3%
- Pine Manor, FL 2.3%
- Seven Trees, CA 2.2%
- Plainfield, NJ (housing, pop. 47,829): 2.2%
- Leisure City, FL 2.2%
- Indian Point, MO 2.1%
- El Portal, FL 2.0%
- Sulphur Springs, AR 2.0%
- Waukegan, IL 2.0%
- West Miami, FL 2.0%
- Halesite, NY 1.9%
- Doraville, GA 1.9%
- Miami Gardens, Broward County, FL 1.9%
- Rose Hill, NC 1.9%
- Palm Springs, FL 1.8%
- Bonnie Lock-Woodsetter North, FL 1.8%
- Gypsum, CO 1.8%
- Walkerton, IN 1.8%
- West New York, NJ 1.8%
- Christianburg, KY] 1.8%
- Home Gardens, CA 1.7%
- Westbury, NY 1.7%
- Mascotte, FL 1.6%
- Smithfield, NC 1.6%
- Terrytown, LA 1.6%
- Glade Park-Gateway, Colorado 1.6%
- Coral Terrace, FL 1.6%
- Guttenberg, NJ 1.6%
- North Bay Shore, NY 1.6%
- Athens, TX 1.6%
- Seaside Park, NJ 1.6%
- Greenevers, NC 1.6%
- Schuyler, NE 1.6%
- Pomona, NJ 1.6%
- Golden Gate, FL 1.5%
- Haymarket, VA 1.5%
- Lake Worth Corridor, FL 1.5%
- Farmingdale, NY 1.5%
- Westgate-Belvedere Homes, FL 1.5%
- Mecca, CA 1.5%
- Fountainbleau, FL 1.5%
- Salem, NC 1.5%
- Opa-locka, FL 1.5%
- Crete, NE 1.4%
- Lake Worth, FL 1.4%
- Gretna, LA 1.4%
- Herndon, VA 1.4%
- Norcross, GA 1.4%
- North Miami Beach, FL 1.4%
- North Miami, FL 1.4%
- Bella Villa, MO 1.4%
- Hialeah, FL 1.4%
- Oakland, OK 1.4%
- Chamblee, GA 1.4%
- Deer Park, CA 1.4%
- South Miami Heights, FL 1.4%
- Woodmere, LA 1.3%
- North Springfield, VA 1.3%
- Plattekill, NY 1.3%
- Conroe, TX 1.3%
- Tedder, FL 1.3%
- Dover, NJ 1.3%
- Gun Club Estates, FL 1.3%
- Green, OR 1.3%
- St. Leonard, MD 1.3%
- East Perrine, FL 1.3%
- Cricket, NC 1.3%
- Princeton, FL 1.3%
Notable Honduran-Americans
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