| Total population | |
|---|---|
| by ancestry: 101,013 (2019)[1] by birth: 33,119 (2007–2011)[2] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, California, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia | |
| Languages | |
| English, Portuguese, Cape Verdean Creole (creole of Indo-European languages and Niger-Congo languages) | |
| Religion | |
| Roman Catholic and Protestant | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Portuguese Americans |
Cape Verdean Americans are an ethnic group of Americans whose ancestors were Cape Verdean. In 2010, the American Community Survey stated that there were 95,003 Americans living in the US with Cape Verdean ancestors.[3]
- ^ "B04006 - PEOPLE REPORTING ANCESTRY- American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates". United States Census Bureau. 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ "PLACE OF BIRTH FOR THE FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION IN THE UNITED STATES, Universe: Foreign-born population excluding population born at sea, 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 12 February 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ "Cape Verdean Americans - Document - Gale Power Search".