Pennsylvania Latino Voter Statistics

Census Analysis
(All statistics in thousands)

Year
Race
VAP
Reg.
Reg. %
TO
TO %
CVAP
% C
1992
All
9,170
5,967
65.1%
5,491
59.9%
n/a
n/a
White
6,267
5,428
86.6%
5,083
81.1%
n/a
n/a
Black
787
507
64.4%
438
55.7%
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
107
52
48.6%
39
36.4%
n/a
n/a
1994
All
9,004
5,317
59.1%
3,854
42.8%
n/a
n/a
White
7,914
4,666
59%
3,404
43%
n/a
n/a
Black
881
596
67.7%
421
47.8%
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
191
70
36.7%
32
16.7%
n/a
n/a
1996
All
8,996
5,902
65.6%
4,951
55.0%
8,780
97.6%
White
8,070
5,328
66.0%
4,463
55.3%
7,953
98.6%
Black
785
528
67.3%
453
57.7%
755
96.2%
Hispanic
171
95
55.5%
64
37.5%
153
89.5%
1998
All
8,942
5,452
61%
3,503
39.2%
8,694
97.2%
White
7,750
4,856
62.7%
3,163
40.8%
7,658
98.8%
Black
757
462
61%
288
38.1%
732
96.8%
Hispanic
245
107
43.7%
41
16.7%
215
87.7%
2000
All
8,950
5,847
65.3%
4,988
55.7%
8,687
97.1%
White
7,805
5,170
66.2%
4,414
56.6%
7,703
98.7%
Black
746
524
70.2%
457
61.3%
723
96.9%
Hispanic
248
99
39.8%
68
27.3%
182
73.5%
2002
All
9,404
5,762
61.3%
3,925
41.7%
9,093
96.7%
White
8,073
5,148
63.8%
3,506
43.4%
7,974
98.8%
Black
817
467
57.1%
335
41.0%
774
94.6%
Hispanic
309
109
35.3%
66
21.4%
238
77.1%

VAP - Voting Age Population
Reg. - Registered
Reg. % - Registered Percentage = (Reg. / VAP)
TO - Turnout
TO% - Turnout Percentage = (TO / VAP)
CVAP - Citizen Voting Age Population
% C - Percentage Citizen = (CVAP / VAP)

Source: US Census Bureau, Current Population Reports: Voting and Registration in the Election of November 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, and 2002.

Note: The symbol B means that the base is too small to show the derived measure.

 

WCVI Analysis
(All statistics in thousands)

Year
TVR
TVC
TT %
LVR
LVC
LT %
Share TVR
Share TVC
1992
5,967
5,491
92.0%
52
39
75.0%
0.9%
0.7%
1994
5,317
3,854
72.5%
70
32
45.7%
1.3%
0.8%
1996
5,902
4,951
83.9%
95
64
67.4%
1.6%
1.3%
1998
5,452
3,503
64.3%
107
41
38.3%
2.0%
1.2%
2000
5,847
4,988
85.3%
99
68
68.7%
1.7%
1.4%
2002
5,762
3,925
68.1%
109
66
60.6%
1.9%
1.7%
2004*
5,554
4,836
87.1%
120
85
70.8%
2.2%
1.8%

TVR - Total Voter Registration
TVC - Total Votes Cast
TT% - Total Turnout = (TVC / TVR)
LVR - Latino Voter Registration
LVC - Latino Votes Cast
LT% - Latino Turnout Percentage = (LVC / LVR)
Share TVR - Share Total Voter Registration = (LVR / TVR)
Share TVC - Share Total Votes Cast = (LVC / TVC)

Source: US Census Bureau, Current Population Reports: Voting and Registration in the Election of November 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, and 2002,
*William C. Velasquez Institute (WCVI) Projections

 
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