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

U.S.–Nicaragua 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 population324,462Margin of error ± 8,517

Foreign-born estimate312,338Margin of error ± 8,597

Unweighted sample12,303Reliability: high

Citizenship compositionNot Us Citizen 49.1% · Naturalized Us Citizen 47.1%Status in the aggregate cohort, not loyalty or civic commitment

Ancestry-linked estimateNot availableCrosswalk remains under governance review

Leading statesFlorida, California, TexasPresence, 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.

Florida/FL

117,981 · 36.4%

California/CA

67,591 · 20.8%

Texas/TX

28,941 · 8.9%

New York/NY

10,853 · 3.3%

Maryland/MD

7,580 · 2.3%

Georgia/GA

7,009 · 2.2%

Virginia/VA

6,943 · 2.1%

North Carolina/NC

6,808 · 2.1%

Louisiana/LA

6,660 · 2.1%

New Jersey/NJ

6,509 · 2.0%

Accessible state presence table
State	Estimate	Share of community	Location quotient	Reliability
Florida/FL	117,981	36.4%	5.432916	high
California/CA	67,591	20.8%	1.775891	high
Texas/TX	28,941	8.9%	0.989586	high
New York/NY	10,853	3.3%	0.56431	moderate
Maryland/MD	7,580	2.3%	1.260774	moderate
Georgia/GA	7,009	2.2%	0.661307	moderate
Virginia/VA	6,943	2.1%	0.823285	moderate
North Carolina/NC	6,808	2.1%	0.654914	moderate
Louisiana/LA	6,660	2.1%	1.490627	moderate
New Jersey/NJ	6,509	2.0%	0.719069	moderate

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 Alone1.2%

Estimate 3,998 ± 936; unweighted sample 169.

Asian Alone0.2%

Estimate 722 ± 206; unweighted sample 50.

Black Alone0.4%

Estimate 1,435 ± 345; unweighted sample 69.

Nhpi AloneSuppressed

Unweighted sample 3; public estimate withheld.

Some Other Race Alone42.2%

Estimate 136,996 ± 5,788; unweighted sample 5153.

Two Or More Races45.0%

Estimate 146,076 ± 6,237; unweighted sample 5442.

White Alone10.8%

Estimate 35,203 ± 2,596; unweighted sample 1417.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: limited.

Hispanic or Latino origin

Hispanic Or Latino99.1%

Estimate 321,521 ± 8,511; unweighted sample 12171.

Not Hispanic Or Latino0.9%

Estimate 2,941 ± 699; unweighted sample 132.

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 3421.1%

Estimate 68,474 ± 4,134; unweighted sample 2323.

35 To 4932.9%

Estimate 106,892 ± 4,244; unweighted sample 3758.

50 To 6423.3%

Estimate 75,606 ± 2,775; unweighted sample 3175.

65 And Over15.1%

Estimate 49,118 ± 2,207; unweighted sample 2256.

Under 187.5%

Estimate 24,372 ± 2,361; unweighted sample 791.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Sex as reported by the source

Female51.5%

Estimate 167,206 ± 4,644; unweighted sample 6546.

Male48.5%

Estimate 157,256 ± 5,107; unweighted sample 5757.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Nativity and citizenship

Born Abroad Of Us Parent3.7%

Estimate 12,124 ± 1,438; unweighted sample 468.

Naturalized Us Citizen47.1%

Estimate 152,891 ± 4,119; unweighted sample 6585.

Not Us Citizen49.1%

Estimate 159,447 ± 7,718; unweighted sample 5250.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Period of entry

2010 To 201916.4%

Estimate 53,137 ± 3,263; unweighted sample 1862.

2020 Or Later21.2%

Estimate 68,653 ± 5,099; unweighted sample 2080.

Before 201062.5%

Estimate 202,672 ± 5,029; unweighted sample 8361.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Age at migration

18 To 3443.5%

Estimate 141,037 ± 4,785; unweighted sample 5232.

35 To 4912.7%

Estimate 41,269 ± 2,523; unweighted sample 1503.

50 And Over2.8%

Estimate 9,090 ± 1,136; unweighted sample 377.

Under 1841.0%

Estimate 133,066 ± 4,593; unweighted sample 5191.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Language and English proficiency

English Only8.0%

Estimate 25,570 ± 2,080; unweighted sample 1042.

Not At All18.2%

Estimate 58,271 ± 3,749; unweighted sample 1872.

Not Well21.2%

Estimate 67,920 ± 2,987; unweighted sample 2470.

Very Well33.6%

Estimate 107,730 ± 4,255; unweighted sample 4361.

Well19.0%

Estimate 61,055 ± 2,838; unweighted sample 2446.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Household size

Five Or More People23.1%

Estimate 43,455 ± 2,200; unweighted sample 1687.

One Person9.5%

Estimate 17,900 ± 1,863; unweighted sample 636.

Three Or Four People42.9%

Estimate 80,952 ± 2,752; unweighted sample 3207.

Two People24.5%

Estimate 46,199 ± 2,230; unweighted sample 1883.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Household type

Family Household82.1%

Estimate 154,819 ± 3,362; unweighted sample 6221.

Nonfamily Household17.9%

Estimate 33,687 ± 2,645; unweighted sample 1192.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Multigenerational household

Multigenerational10.9%

Estimate 20,536 ± 1,730; unweighted sample 824.

Not Multigenerational89.1%

Estimate 167,970 ± 3,939; unweighted sample 6589.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Households with children

Children Present36.9%

Estimate 69,536 ± 2,611; unweighted sample 2593.

No Children Present63.1%

Estimate 118,970 ± 3,776; unweighted sample 4820.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Education

Bachelors15.1%

Estimate 41,980 ± 2,670; unweighted sample 1611.

Graduate Or Professional6.8%

Estimate 19,065 ± 1,563; unweighted sample 834.

High School Or Equivalent27.6%

Estimate 76,724 ± 3,676; unweighted sample 2856.

Less Than High School26.7%

Estimate 74,342 ± 3,846; unweighted sample 2798.

Some College Or Associate23.8%

Estimate 66,350 ± 2,544; unweighted sample 2691.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Employment

Armed Forces0.2%

Estimate 472 ± 170; unweighted sample 26.

Employed64.7%

Estimate 196,198 ± 5,333; unweighted sample 7257.

Not In Labor Force30.8%

Estimate 93,356 ± 3,357; unweighted sample 3886.

Unemployed4.4%

Estimate 13,286 ± 1,590; unweighted sample 452.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Occupation

Management Business Science Arts22.1%

Estimate 50,964 ± 2,420; unweighted sample 2168.

Military Specific0.2%

Estimate 388 ± 128; unweighted sample 22.

Natural Resources Construction Maintenance17.9%

Estimate 41,368 ± 2,654; unweighted sample 1333.

Production Transportation Material Moving17.2%

Estimate 39,649 ± 2,324; unweighted sample 1446.

Sales And Office17.1%

Estimate 39,523 ± 1,906; unweighted sample 1620.

Service25.5%

Estimate 58,895 ± 2,583; unweighted sample 2076.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Industry

Agriculture Forestry Fishing Mining1.2%

Estimate 2,707 ± 471; unweighted sample 142.

Arts Entertainment Hospitality10.1%

Estimate 23,066 ± 1,617; unweighted sample 821.

Construction15.9%

Estimate 36,317 ± 2,631; unweighted sample 1127.

Education Health Social Services15.3%

Estimate 35,086 ± 2,167; unweighted sample 1485.

Finance Insurance Real Estate4.9%

Estimate 11,160 ± 1,037; unweighted sample 457.

Information0.9%

Estimate 2,168 ± 397; unweighted sample 91.

Manufacturing8.5%

Estimate 19,352 ± 1,605; unweighted sample 725.

Military0.2%

Estimate 537 ± 171; unweighted sample 29.

Other Services7.5%

Estimate 17,163 ± 1,610; unweighted sample 606.

Professional Administrative14.5%

Estimate 33,170 ± 2,121; unweighted sample 1195.

Public Administration2.4%

Estimate 5,458 ± 826; unweighted sample 249.

Retail Trade9.3%

Estimate 21,195 ± 1,523; unweighted sample 839.

Transportation Utilities6.4%

Estimate 14,591 ± 1,388; unweighted sample 563.

Wholesale Trade2.9%

Estimate 6,652 ± 776; unweighted sample 256.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Personal income

100000 Or More6.9%

Estimate 20,960 ± 1,665; unweighted sample 917.

1 To 2499933.9%

Estimate 103,227 ± 3,879; unweighted sample 3900.

25000 To 4999925.9%

Estimate 78,906 ± 3,314; unweighted sample 2938.

50000 To 9999917.3%

Estimate 52,812 ± 2,389; unweighted sample 2069.

Zero Or Negative16.1%

Estimate 49,043 ± 3,286; unweighted sample 1864.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Poverty

100 To 199 Percent23.4%

Estimate 75,332 ± 4,971; unweighted sample 2556.

200 To 399 Percent34.2%

Estimate 110,025 ± 4,855; unweighted sample 4116.

400 Percent Or More26.1%

Estimate 83,929 ± 3,787; unweighted sample 3579.

Below 100 Percent16.3%

Estimate 52,476 ± 3,729; unweighted sample 1846.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Health insurance

Covered69.9%

Estimate 226,733 ± 5,654; unweighted sample 9220.

Not Covered30.1%

Estimate 97,729 ± 5,814; unweighted sample 3083.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Disability

With Disability11.5%

Estimate 37,349 ± 1,935; unweighted sample 1683.

Without Disability88.5%

Estimate 287,113 ± 8,198; unweighted sample 10620.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Housing tenure

Occupied Without Cash Rent1.2%

Estimate 2,265 ± 466; unweighted sample 82.

Owned Free And Clear15.6%

Estimate 29,482 ± 1,700; unweighted sample 1399.

Owned With Mortgage33.4%

Estimate 62,926 ± 2,574; unweighted sample 2767.

Rented49.8%

Estimate 93,833 ± 2,853; unweighted sample 3165.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Housing-cost burden

30 To 49 Percent27.8%

Estimate 25,750 ± 1,448; unweighted sample 855.

50 Percent Or More26.3%

Estimate 24,364 ± 1,812; unweighted sample 820.

Under 30 Percent45.9%

Estimate 42,504 ± 1,901; unweighted sample 1450.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Residential tenure length

Established Residence35.5%

Estimate 66,951 ± 2,554; unweighted sample 3081.

Mid Term Residence39.5%

Estimate 74,378 ± 2,754; unweighted sample 2762.

Recent Move25.0%

Estimate 47,177 ± 2,473; unweighted sample 1570.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Residential mobility

Arrived From Outside Us6.3%

Estimate 20,328 ± 2,830; unweighted sample 701.

Different House In Us12.0%

Estimate 38,940 ± 3,182; unweighted sample 1330.

Same House81.7%

Estimate 264,922 ± 6,458; unweighted sample 10263.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

How this community differs across states

Highest community presence

Florida/FL — 117,981
California/CA — 67,591
Texas/TX — 28,941
New York/NY — 10,853
Maryland/MD — 7,580
Georgia/GA — 7,009
Virginia/VA — 6,943
North Carolina/NC — 6,808
Louisiana/LA — 6,660
New Jersey/NJ — 6,509

Highest location quotient

Florida/FL — 5.43
Nevada/NV — 1.88
California/CA — 1.78
Louisiana/LA — 1.49
Maryland/MD — 1.26
Texas/TX — 0.99
Wisconsin/WI — 0.96
Virginia/VA — 0.82
Connecticut/CT — 0.74
New Jersey/NJ — 0.72

Closest surrounding demographic contexts

Texas/TX — 82.7%
New Mexico/NM — 81.6%
California/CA — 81.5%
Montana/MT — 81.1%
Nevada/NV — 80.8%
Florida/FL — 80.5%
North Dakota/ND — 80.0%
Arizona/AZ — 79.8%
Vermont/VT — 79.1%
New Jersey/NJ — 78.5%

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.–Nicaragua 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

92.4% balanced demographic structural similarity · high reliability.

With race and ethnicity: 92.4% · without: 90.6% · rank change: 0.

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

Largest differences: Population and settlement, Language, Migration, nativity, and generation

View dimension scores

Age and household: 98.4%
Education, work, and income: 97.3%
Housing and mobility: 97.2%
Language: 91.1%
Migration, nativity, and generation: 97.1%
Population and settlement: 76.9%
Race and ethnicity (ancestry unavailable): 99.7%
Population scale: 92.3%
Settlement concentration: 97.5%
State footprint: 40.8%

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

Closest demographic peer 2

U.S.–Colombia community

91.7% balanced demographic structural similarity · high reliability.

With race and ethnicity: 91.7% · without: 89.9% · rank change: 0.

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

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

View dimension scores

Age and household: 95.6%
Education, work, and income: 92.0%
Housing and mobility: 96.1%
Language: 87.5%
Migration, nativity, and generation: 95.0%
Population and settlement: 81.2%
Race and ethnicity (ancestry unavailable): 98.9%
Population scale: 83.2%
Settlement concentration: 94.7%
State footprint: 65.7%

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

Closest demographic peer 3

U.S.–Peru community

90.5% balanced demographic structural similarity · high reliability.

With race and ethnicity: 90.5% · without: 89.2% · rank change: 0.

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

Largest differences: Population and settlement, Language, Migration, nativity, and generation

View dimension scores

Age and household: 96.4%
Education, work, and income: 91.4%
Housing and mobility: 95.5%
Language: 84.0%
Migration, nativity, and generation: 90.8%
Population and settlement: 82.6%
Race and ethnicity (ancestry unavailable): 95.8%
Population scale: 93.3%
Settlement concentration: 90.0%
State footprint: 64.4%

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 — 54.5% measured structural similarity
U.S.–Montenegro community — 57.7% measured structural similarity
U.S.–Germany community — 61.6% measured structural similarity

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Data quality

Profile state: eligible_high_reliability
Reliable dimensions: 23
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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