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In the sixty years following the riot, U.S. Census reports showed more Chinese people leaving Colorado each decade. In 1890, there were 1,398 Chinese people in the state, and by 1940, the number had dwindled to 216, and Chinese communities in Colorado inevitably disappeared. [17] Postwar and 21st Century
Chin Lin Sou, ca. 1880s. History Colorado, Stephen H. Hart Library and Research Center. Chin Lin Sou (September 29, 1836 – August 10, 1894, 陳林新) was an influential leader in the Chinese American community and prominent figure in Colorado. [1]
Cities considered to have significant Chinese-American populations are large U.S. cities or municipalities with a critical mass of at least 1% of the total urban population; medium-sized cities with a critical mass of at least 1% of their total population; and small cities with a critical mass of at least 10% of the total population.
Within Colorado, "Chinese must go" was the sentiment amongst attacked on Chinese people in Leadville, Nederland, and other communities. [7] [14] [c] In addition, Chinese people were denied economic opportunities and civil rights. [13] Immigration of Chinese people was a national issue during the 1880 presidential election.
Statistics on Employed Male Chinese in the Twenty, Most Frequently Reported Occupations, 1870. Chinese American miners in the Colorado School of Mines' Edgar Experimental Mine near Idaho Springs, Colorado, c. 1920. This table describes the occupation partitioning among Chinese males in the twenty most reported occupations. [69] #
San Francisco, California has the highest per capita concentration of Chinese Americans of any major city in the United States, at an estimated 21.4%, or 172,181 people, and contains the second-largest total number of Chinese Americans of any U.S. city. San Francisco's Chinatown was established in the 1840s, making it the oldest Chinatown in ...
Number of people ages 65 and over who moved away: 550 Population changes for ages 65 and over: 1.6% Find Out: These Are America’s 50 Fastest-Growing Retirement Hot Spots
In 2008, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Tagalog, and Vietnamese languages were all used in elections in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Illinois, New York, Texas, and Washington state. [ 96 ] In 2010, there were 2.8 million people (5 and older) who spoke a Chinese language at home; [ 97 ] after the English and Spanish languages , it is the third most ...