Question

Question

Use the table to answer the question.

Houston, Texas: 2020 Population
Ethnicity Percent of Population
Hispanic or Latino 44.5
White 24.1
Black 22.8
Asian 6.9
Two or More Races 7.0
The table provides evidence that could be cited to support which of the following statements?

(1 point)
Responses

Hispanics are the single largest ethnic group in Houston.
Hispanics are the single largest ethnic group in Houston.

Asian people living in Houston have a lower median income than the national average.
Asian people living in Houston have a lower median income than the national average.

Houston is rapidly becoming a very diverse city.
Houston is rapidly becoming a very diverse city.

White people make up a majority of the population of Houston.

Answer 1

The table provides evidence that could be cited to support the statement:

Hispanics are the single largest ethnic group in Houston.

This is because the table shows that Hispanic or Latino individuals make up 44.5% of the population, which is higher than any other single ethnic group listed. The other statements cannot be supported by the data provided in the table.