The map shows what percentage of a given state population is of Hispanic or Latino origin. The darker the shade of green the higher the percentage of Latinos in that state. The table below references the exact percentages for the top 5, and bottom 5 states. (All numbers taken from 2006 estimates.)
| Top 5 | Hispanic pop. as % of state pop. |
| New Mexico | 44 |
| California | 35.9 |
| Texas | 35.7 |
| Arizona | 29.2 |
| Nevada | 24.4 |
| Bottom 5 | |
| Kentucky | 2 |
| Mississippi | 1.8 |
| North Dakota | 1.7 |
| Vermont | 1.1 |
| Maine | 1.0 |
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