12 Facts About Colombian Americans

Colombian Americans, are Americans who trace their ancestry to Colombia.

Colombian Americans are the sixth-largest Latin American group and the largest South American Latino group in the United States.

The growth of the Colombian Americans population was slow until 1940, when there was an increase in Colombian Americans immigration to New York.

Therefore, the number of undocumented Colombian Americans immigrants increased: from 250, 000 to 350, 000 people in the mid-1970s.

Colombian Americans communities grew significantly in places such as Stamford, Connecticut, Bergenline and Englewood, New Jersey, Jacksonville, Florida, and Skokie, Evanston, Arlington Heights and Park Ridge, Illinois.

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Colombian Americans writes, "Colombian migration patterns have been distinguished by scholars as three distinct waves involving diverse demographic groups, reasons for migrating, and contextual factors with a mixture of push and pull factors from both the originating and host countries.

Top counties by number of Colombian Americans immigrants according to estimates from the American Community Survey for 2015 - 2019.

Main pastime of Colombians in the United States is soccer, and most Colombian Americans raised in the United States continue to follow soccer.

Colombian Americans food is varied due to the several distinct regions of Colombia.

Colombian Americans food is popular and well known in South Florida and in Queens County.

Colombian Americans coffee is the world's most popular coffee and is renowned for its high quality and distinct flavor.

Annual personal income for Colombian Americans is $25, 000, a figure higher than many other Latino groups at $21, 900, but lower than that of the US population at $30, 000.