Dominican Americans

Dominican Americans
Total population
	2.08 million (2018)
Regions with significant populations
New York	674,787
New Jersey	197,922
Florida	172,451
Massachusetts	103,292
Languages
	American English, Dominican Spanish
Religion
	Roman Catholicism

Dominican Americans are American of Dominican ancestry. Dominicans are the fourth largest Hispanic immigrant group in the United States, after Mexicans, Salvadorans, and Cubans. 60% of Dominican immigrants live in New York and New Jersey.^[1]

Dominican Americans Media

Juan Pablo Duarte memorial, Roger Williams Park, Providence, Rhode Island
Dominicans in New York Dominican day parade.
Dominican NYCDOC officers in the Dominican day parade, New York.
Dominican flag dress in Dominican Day Parade.
Paterson, New Jersey, known as the "Silk City" in the New York City Metropolitan Area, has become a prime destination for one of the fastest-growing communities of Dominican Americans, who have now become the largest of more than 50 ethnic groups in the city, numbering in the tens of thousands.
A Dominican American grocery store.
Tom Perez served as chairman of the Democratic party from 2017 to 2021.
Angel Taveras, first Hispanic mayor of Providence, Rhode Island
Dominican actress Maria Montez in 1944.