U.S. bi-national and heritage community · eligible high reliability

U.S.–Dominican Republic community

A country-specific aggregate research profile. It does not identify dual citizens and should not be treated as a description of every person.

What this record observesForeign birth: true · reported ancestry: false · citizenship status available: true · confirmed dual citizenship: false.

Community at a glance

Observed country-of-birth population1,344,079Margin of error ± 19,345

Foreign-born estimate1,267,474Margin of error ± 18,593

Unweighted sample43,123Reliability: high

Citizenship compositionNaturalized Us Citizen 52.9% · Not Us Citizen 41.4%Status in the aggregate cohort, not loyalty or civic commitment

Ancestry-linked estimateNot availableCrosswalk remains under governance review

Leading statesNew York, New Jersey, FloridaPresence, not demographic resemblance

Leading metrosNot availableNo research PUMA-to-metro allocation

Source period2020–2024ACS 5-year PUMS

Where this community lives

State count and share view. Location quotient and state-relative fields are available in the underlying state-profile asset.

New York/NY

521,655 · 38.8%

New Jersey/NJ

218,841 · 16.3%

Florida/FL

154,130 · 11.5%

Massachusetts/MA

112,018 · 8.3%

Pennsylvania/PA

110,939 · 8.3%

Rhode Island/RI

37,275 · 2.8%

Connecticut/CT

33,147 · 2.5%

North Carolina/NC

18,453 · 1.4%

Texas/TX

18,452 · 1.4%

Maryland/MD

15,653 · 1.2%

Accessible state presence table
State	Estimate	Share of community	Location quotient	Reliability
New York/NY	521,655	38.8%	6.547728	high
New Jersey/NJ	218,841	16.3%	5.836121	high
Florida/FL	154,130	11.5%	1.713354	high
Massachusetts/MA	112,018	8.3%	3.962639	high
Pennsylvania/PA	110,939	8.3%	2.123431	high
Rhode Island/RI	37,275	2.8%	8.430125	high
Connecticut/CT	33,147	2.5%	2.278845	high
North Carolina/NC	18,453	1.4%	0.428519	high
Texas/TX	18,452	1.4%	0.152308	high
Maryland/MD	15,653	1.2%	0.628499	high

Metropolitan profiles are withheld in this run because PUMS does not identify metropolitan areas and no research PUMA-to-metro allocation was authorized.

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Race, Hispanic or Latino origin, ancestry, country of birth, citizenship, and language remain separate concepts. These are aggregate estimates.

Race distribution

Aian Alone0.8%

Estimate 10,180 ± 1,407; unweighted sample 364.

Asian Alone0.3%

Estimate 3,978 ± 972; unweighted sample 132.

Black Alone4.8%

Estimate 63,947 ± 4,265; unweighted sample 2119.

Nhpi Alone0.1%

Estimate 803 ± 345; unweighted sample 26.

Some Other Race Alone53.5%

Estimate 719,516 ± 12,935; unweighted sample 22753.

Two Or More Races33.9%

Estimate 455,708 ± 11,960; unweighted sample 14730.

White Alone6.7%

Estimate 89,947 ± 4,401; unweighted sample 2999.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Hispanic or Latino origin

Hispanic Or Latino99.1%

Estimate 1,331,935 ± 18,853; unweighted sample 42694.

Not Hispanic Or Latino0.9%

Estimate 12,144 ± 2,043; unweighted sample 429.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Ancestry composition is not published because the available country crosswalk is pending research deterministic validation. Hispanic or Latino origin is not treated as race.

Age, households, and economic structure

Age

18 To 3422.5%

Estimate 302,532 ± 7,421; unweighted sample 9661.

35 To 4926.6%

Estimate 357,181 ± 7,890; unweighted sample 11043.

50 To 6425.2%

Estimate 339,130 ± 7,094; unweighted sample 11145.

65 And Over16.0%

Estimate 214,659 ± 4,669; unweighted sample 7657.

Under 189.7%

Estimate 130,577 ± 5,388; unweighted sample 3617.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Sex as reported by the source

Female54.1%

Estimate 726,663 ± 10,806; unweighted sample 24205.

Male45.9%

Estimate 617,416 ± 11,210; unweighted sample 18918.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Nativity and citizenship

Born Abroad Of Us Parent5.7%

Estimate 76,605 ± 3,546; unweighted sample 2513.

Naturalized Us Citizen52.9%

Estimate 711,276 ± 12,282; unweighted sample 23942.

Not Us Citizen41.4%

Estimate 556,198 ± 12,326; unweighted sample 16668.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Period of entry

2010 To 201931.7%

Estimate 425,899 ± 11,020; unweighted sample 12852.

2020 Or Later6.9%

Estimate 93,106 ± 4,475; unweighted sample 2869.

Before 201061.4%

Estimate 825,074 ± 12,421; unweighted sample 27402.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Age at migration

18 To 3437.6%

Estimate 505,078 ± 9,534; unweighted sample 16280.

35 To 4913.1%

Estimate 176,250 ± 5,437; unweighted sample 5696.

50 And Over5.0%

Estimate 67,522 ± 3,046; unweighted sample 2316.

Under 1844.3%

Estimate 595,229 ± 12,449; unweighted sample 18831.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Language and English proficiency

English Only6.3%

Estimate 83,428 ± 3,755; unweighted sample 3016.

Not At All16.4%

Estimate 218,702 ± 7,071; unweighted sample 6506.

Not Well23.4%

Estimate 312,164 ± 7,185; unweighted sample 9530.

Very Well32.4%

Estimate 432,316 ± 9,912; unweighted sample 14362.

Well21.4%

Estimate 285,713 ± 7,045; unweighted sample 9427.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Household size

Five Or More People18.4%

Estimate 137,562 ± 4,275; unweighted sample 4559.

One Person16.2%

Estimate 121,625 ± 3,702; unweighted sample 3591.

Three Or Four People41.6%

Estimate 311,821 ± 6,631; unweighted sample 9993.

Two People23.8%

Estimate 178,232 ± 4,584; unweighted sample 5977.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Household type

Family Household78.7%

Estimate 589,321 ± 8,627; unweighted sample 19266.

Nonfamily Household21.3%

Estimate 159,919 ± 4,875; unweighted sample 4854.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Multigenerational household

Multigenerational10.6%

Estimate 79,736 ± 3,195; unweighted sample 2640.

Not Multigenerational89.4%

Estimate 669,504 ± 8,652; unweighted sample 21480.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Households with children

Children Present37.9%

Estimate 284,284 ± 6,365; unweighted sample 8912.

No Children Present62.1%

Estimate 464,956 ± 7,997; unweighted sample 15208.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Education

Bachelors12.4%

Estimate 137,704 ± 4,612; unweighted sample 4924.

Graduate Or Professional5.8%

Estimate 64,946 ± 3,035; unweighted sample 2466.

High School Or Equivalent28.6%

Estimate 317,819 ± 7,574; unweighted sample 9785.

Less Than High School30.6%

Estimate 339,661 ± 7,921; unweighted sample 10697.

Some College Or Associate22.5%

Estimate 250,201 ± 6,707; unweighted sample 8317.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Employment

Armed Forces0.3%

Estimate 3,199 ± 817; unweighted sample 116.

Employed60.5%

Estimate 750,090 ± 13,915; unweighted sample 23883.

Not In Labor Force33.4%

Estimate 414,393 ± 7,534; unweighted sample 14088.

Unemployed5.8%

Estimate 71,630 ± 3,516; unweighted sample 2191.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Occupation

Management Business Science Arts19.9%

Estimate 185,324 ± 5,865; unweighted sample 6742.

Military Specific0.2%

Estimate 1,756 ± 529; unweighted sample 63.

Natural Resources Construction Maintenance8.1%

Estimate 75,325 ± 2,971; unweighted sample 2272.

Production Transportation Material Moving24.0%

Estimate 223,284 ± 6,501; unweighted sample 6625.

Sales And Office17.4%

Estimate 161,926 ± 5,735; unweighted sample 5372.

Service30.3%

Estimate 281,719 ± 7,508; unweighted sample 8745.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Industry

Agriculture Forestry Fishing Mining0.3%

Estimate 2,804 ± 548; unweighted sample 92.

Arts Entertainment Hospitality9.2%

Estimate 85,176 ± 3,186; unweighted sample 2760.

Construction5.7%

Estimate 52,252 ± 2,668; unweighted sample 1588.

Education Health Social Services23.5%

Estimate 216,694 ± 5,765; unweighted sample 7261.

Finance Insurance Real Estate4.6%

Estimate 42,295 ± 2,333; unweighted sample 1459.

Information1.1%

Estimate 9,755 ± 1,085; unweighted sample 326.

Manufacturing9.5%

Estimate 87,894 ± 3,864; unweighted sample 2809.

Military0.4%

Estimate 3,421 ± 839; unweighted sample 126.

Other Services6.9%

Estimate 63,317 ± 3,091; unweighted sample 1977.

Professional Administrative10.5%

Estimate 96,792 ± 3,705; unweighted sample 3227.

Public Administration2.5%

Estimate 22,768 ± 1,910; unweighted sample 789.

Retail Trade11.4%

Estimate 104,983 ± 4,256; unweighted sample 3253.

Transportation Utilities11.7%

Estimate 108,337 ± 4,769; unweighted sample 3088.

Wholesale Trade2.8%

Estimate 26,024 ± 1,761; unweighted sample 838.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Personal income

100000 Or More5.9%

Estimate 73,293 ± 3,014; unweighted sample 2614.

1 To 2499937.0%

Estimate 463,662 ± 7,791; unweighted sample 14993.

25000 To 4999925.6%

Estimate 320,457 ± 8,513; unweighted sample 9899.

50000 To 9999916.7%

Estimate 209,189 ± 5,562; unweighted sample 6857.

Zero Or Negative14.8%

Estimate 185,364 ± 5,040; unweighted sample 6269.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Poverty

100 To 199 Percent24.1%

Estimate 320,291 ± 10,884; unweighted sample 9511.

200 To 399 Percent32.5%

Estimate 433,039 ± 12,695; unweighted sample 13787.

400 Percent Or More23.2%

Estimate 309,346 ± 9,778; unweighted sample 10788.

Below 100 Percent20.2%

Estimate 268,866 ± 8,158; unweighted sample 7960.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Health insurance

Covered86.7%

Estimate 1,165,520 ± 17,133; unweighted sample 37691.

Not Covered13.3%

Estimate 178,559 ± 7,026; unweighted sample 5432.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Disability

With Disability14.8%

Estimate 199,152 ± 4,335; unweighted sample 6627.

Without Disability85.2%

Estimate 1,144,927 ± 17,962; unweighted sample 36496.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Housing tenure

Occupied Without Cash Rent1.4%

Estimate 10,779 ± 1,297; unweighted sample 327.

Owned Free And Clear9.6%

Estimate 71,577 ± 3,082; unweighted sample 2864.

Owned With Mortgage25.7%

Estimate 192,241 ± 4,778; unweighted sample 7058.

Rented63.3%

Estimate 474,643 ± 6,934; unweighted sample 13871.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Housing-cost burden

30 To 49 Percent25.9%

Estimate 120,423 ± 3,910; unweighted sample 3464.

50 Percent Or More31.1%

Estimate 144,499 ± 4,150; unweighted sample 4091.

Under 30 Percent42.9%

Estimate 199,333 ± 5,709; unweighted sample 6003.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Residential tenure length

Established Residence33.4%

Estimate 249,896 ± 5,428; unweighted sample 8344.

Mid Term Residence45.5%

Estimate 340,990 ± 7,377; unweighted sample 10740.

Recent Move21.1%

Estimate 158,354 ± 4,580; unweighted sample 5036.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Residential mobility

Arrived From Outside Us2.0%

Estimate 27,282 ± 2,627; unweighted sample 890.

Different House In Us10.2%

Estimate 136,745 ± 5,829; unweighted sample 4644.

Same House87.8%

Estimate 1,177,632 ± 18,097; unweighted sample 37543.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

How this community differs across states

Highest community presence

New York/NY — 521,655
New Jersey/NJ — 218,841
Florida/FL — 154,130
Massachusetts/MA — 112,018
Pennsylvania/PA — 110,939
Rhode Island/RI — 37,275
Connecticut/CT — 33,147
North Carolina/NC — 18,453
Texas/TX — 18,452
Maryland/MD — 15,653

Highest location quotient

Rhode Island/RI — 8.43
New York/NY — 6.55
New Jersey/NJ — 5.84
Massachusetts/MA — 3.96
Connecticut/CT — 2.28
Pennsylvania/PA — 2.12
Florida/FL — 1.71
New Hampshire/NH — 1.09
Delaware/DE — 0.72
Maryland/MD — 0.63

Closest surrounding demographic contexts

Vermont/VT — 80.4%
New Mexico/NM — 79.9%
California/CA — 79.0%
Texas/TX — 78.8%
Nevada/NV — 78.6%
Rhode Island/RI — 78.1%
Florida/FL — 77.8%
Arizona/AZ — 77.2%
Montana/MT — 76.4%
New York/NY — 75.5%

Highest presence and closest surrounding context answer different questions and are never substituted for one another.

How this community compares with the United States

State-context comparisons use the same source period and composition schema. National community averages should not be treated as characteristics of any person.

The U.S.–Dominican Republic community contains materially different racial, ethnic, generational, linguistic, geographic, household, and socioeconomic profiles. National averages should not be treated as characteristics of every person.

Closest demographic peers

Peer rankings use population and settlement, migration, race and ethnicity, age and household, education and economic structure, language, and housing as separately disclosed dimensions.

Closest demographic peer 1

U.S.–Ecuador community

93.0% balanced demographic structural similarity · high reliability.

With race and ethnicity: 93.0% · without: 91.3% · rank change: 0.

Strongest similarities: Race and ethnicity (ancestry unavailable), Age and household, Housing and mobility

Largest differences: Population and settlement, Education, work, and income, Language

View dimension scores

Age and household: 96.6%
Education, work, and income: 91.0%
Housing and mobility: 95.3%
Language: 94.0%
Migration, nativity, and generation: 94.9%
Population and settlement: 85.0%
Race and ethnicity (ancestry unavailable): 99.7%
Population scale: 87.1%
Settlement concentration: 96.3%
State footprint: 71.5%

Population scale, settlement concentration, and state footprint remain separately reported components.

Closest demographic peer 2

U.S.–Cuba community

89.2% balanced demographic structural similarity · high reliability.

With race and ethnicity: 89.2% · without: 86.6% · rank change: 3.

Strongest similarities: Race and ethnicity (ancestry unavailable), Language, Education, work, and income

Largest differences: Population and settlement, Housing and mobility, Age and household

View dimension scores

Age and household: 93.0%
Education, work, and income: 94.2%
Housing and mobility: 92.7%
Language: 96.9%
Migration, nativity, and generation: 93.6%
Population and settlement: 70.9%
Race and ethnicity (ancestry unavailable): 99.4%
Population scale: 98.8%
Settlement concentration: 85.0%
State footprint: 28.9%

Population scale, settlement concentration, and state footprint remain separately reported components.

Closest demographic peer 3

U.S.–Colombia community

89.0% balanced demographic structural similarity · high reliability.

With race and ethnicity: 89.0% · without: 89.1% · rank change: 0.

Strongest similarities: Age and household, Migration, nativity, and generation, Housing and mobility

Largest differences: Population and settlement, Language, Race and ethnicity (ancestry unavailable)

View dimension scores

Age and household: 97.1%
Education, work, and income: 90.3%
Housing and mobility: 92.2%
Language: 88.1%
Migration, nativity, and generation: 96.7%
Population and settlement: 79.7%
Race and ethnicity (ancestry unavailable): 88.3%
Population scale: 96.2%
Settlement concentration: 88.8%
State footprint: 54.1%

Population scale, settlement concentration, and state footprint remain separately reported components.

Largest measured differences

The comparison asset reports the lowest demographic structural similarities without describing communities as enemies, opposites, incompatible groups, or unlikely allies.

U.S.–Iceland community — 51.5% measured structural similarity
U.S.–Rwanda community — 55.7% measured structural similarity
U.S.–Mongolia community — 57.5% measured structural similarity

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Data quality

Profile state: eligible_high_reliability
Reliable dimensions: 24
Observed basis: Country of birth in the 2020–2024 ACS 5-year PUMS

Suppressed cells remain labeled. Missing values and shared zeroes do not create similarity.

What should not be inferred

Aggregate demographic similarity does not establish agreement, alliance, representation, consent, endorsement, political behavior, nationality, dual citizenship, religion, caste, tribe, sect, or individual identity.

How the comparison was calculated

Dimension-specific categorical distributions use square-root Jensen–Shannon distance; ordered distributions use bounded Wasserstein distance; population totals use log-scaled distance; and state footprints use Jensen–Shannon distance. Available reliable dimensions are combined with versioned weights. KNN is a retrieval method, not a public claim about alliance.

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