Hispanic Population Reaches 15 Percent
America’s Hispanic population increased to reach 45.5 million or 15.1 percent of the total U.S. population. With a 3.3 percent annual increase, Hispanics were the fastest-growing minority group. Asians were the second fastest-growing minority group, with a 2.9 percent population increase during the period. The white population grew by 0.3 percent during the one-year period.
America’s Most Affordable Locations For A Good Life
Minneapolis took the top spot in a recent survey of America's Most Affordable Places For a Good Life. Citizens of Minnesota's largest city enjoy a high quality of life with access to a wide choice of arts, leisure and entertainment offerings and property in Minneapolis is relatively affordable.
USA: House Sales Continue To Fall
The American median existing-home price for all housing types was $200,700 in March, down 7.7 percent from a year ago when the median was $217,400.
First Day For Skilled Visa Applications
The opening day for American visas for highly skilled temporary foreign workers begins on April 1st.