Pew: Asians replacing Hispanics as largest US immigrant group by 2055
Although Hispanics were the dominant driver of US population change in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, Asian Americans are rapidly becoming the most powerful influencer of demographic change, according to Dr. Mark Hugo Lopez, Director/Hispanic Research at the Pew Research Center.
Overall, Lopez told the Asian American Advertising Federation's (3AF) 2016 Asian Marketing Summit in Los Angeles, immigration will make up "about 97% of the population growth through 2065." And Pew has projected that Asians will make up 14% of the population by that date, compared with...