Colombian Americans

Colombian Americans (Spanish: Colomboestadounidenses), are Americans who trace their ancestry to Colombia. The word may refer to someone born in the United States of full or partial Colombian descent or to someone who has immigrated to the United States from Colombia. Colombian Americans are the sixth-largest Latin American group and the largest South American Hispanic group in the United States.

Colombian Americans
Total population
1,451,271(2022)
Regions with significant populations
Over 40% concentrated in Florida; Predominantly in Miami, as well as Tampa area and Orlando area

Significant populations in New York City, Boston, Los Angeles, Houston, and Washington, D.C. Growing populations in Atlanta, Chicago, Greenville, Jacksonville, Dallas–Fort Worth, San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Philadelphia.
Languages
Colombian Spanish, American English, Indigenous Languages
Religion
Predominantly:

Roman Catholicism

Minority:
Protestantism, Evangelicalism, Baptist, Judaism
Related ethnic groups
Spaniards, White Colombians, Mestizo, Indigenous peoples of Colombia, Native Americans in the United States, Afro-Colombians, German Colombian, Italian Colombian, Lebanese Colombians, Jewish-Colombian, Demographics of Colombia, Spanish Americans, Mexican Americans, Venezuelan Americans, Ecuadorian Americans

Many communities throughout the United States have significant Colombian American populations. Florida (444,460) has the highest concentration and population of Colombian Americans in the United States, followed by New York (189,531), New Jersey (152,039), California (107,873), and Texas (104,755).

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