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Laotian population in the U.S., 2000-2019


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Source: 2000 and 2010 population estimates from U.S. Census Bureau, “The Asian Population: 2010” Census Brief, Table 6. 2015 and 2019 population estimates from 2015 and 2019 American Community Survey 1-year estimates (Census Data).
Note: Based on mixed-race and mixed-group populations, regardless of Hispanic origin. See methodology for more detail.
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YearPopulation
2000198,000
2010232,000
2015271,000
2019254,000

Source: 2000 and 2010 population estimates from U.S. Census Bureau, “The Asian Population: 2010” Census Brief, Table 6. 2015 and 2019 population estimates from 2015 and 2019 American Community Survey 1-year estimates (Census Data).

Note: Based on mixed-race and mixed-group populations, regardless of Hispanic origin. See methodology for more detail.

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