PeopleGroups Initiative

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area encompasses a 12 county area in north Texas and is commonly referred to as DFW, or the Metroplex. DFW is home to over 420 diaspora people groups, many are unreached and unengaged. They arrived as refugees, international students, and those who migrated from their indigenous homeland for a better life and education for their children.

Total Population: 7,759,615

(An increase of 1.6 % in the past 5 years.)

Census Data

Foreign Born - 1,206,720
Language Spoken at Home - 1,700,000

16.7% of Total Population are Foreign Born

23.5% of Total Population Speak Another Language Other than English at Home

[Source: American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Foreign Born and Language Spoken at Home]

Quick Facts

The population exceeds that of North and South Dakota, Alaska, Delaware, Vermont, Wyoming, and the District of Columbia combined.

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People Group Profiles

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PG Name	Country Of Birth	Affinity Bloc	Primary Religion	Baseline Population Total

Nepali, Brahman	Nepal	South Asian Peoples	Hinduism	30
Nicaraguan	Nicaragua	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Roman Catholic	100
Nigerian	Nigeria	Sub-Saharan African	Christianity - Protestant	13,200
Nilotic	Kenya	Sub-Saharan African	Christianity - Protestant	95
Nubian	Sudan	Sub-Saharan African	Islam - Sunni	4,200
Nuer	South Sudan	Sub-Saharan African	Ethnic Religions	3,000
Oriya	India	South Asian Peoples	Hinduism	50
Otomi, Valley	Mexico	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Roman Catholic	100
Pashtun	Afghanistan	Persian-Median	Hinduism	100
Persian	Iran	Persian-Median	Islam - Shia	13,171
Peruvian	Peru	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Roman Catholic	7,895
Pidgin		Sub-Saharan African	Christianity	100
Pole		Eurasian Peoples	Christianity - Orthodox	2,260
Polynesian	French Polynesia	Pacific Islanders	Christianity	100
Ponapean	Micronesia	Pacific Islanders	Christianity - Other / Marginal	55
Portuguese	Portugal	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity	100
Punjabi Sikh	India	South Asian Peoples	Other Religions - Sikhism	5,815
Purepecha	Mexico	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Roman Catholic	100
Quechua	Peru	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Ethnic Religions	100
Quiche	Guatemala	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Ethnic Religions	25
Rohingya	Myanmar [Burma]	South Asian Peoples	Islam - Sunni	220
Romanian	Romania	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity - Orthodox	1,200
Russian	Russia	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity - Orthodox	4,700
Salvadoran	El Salvador	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Other / Marginal	48,000
Samoan, American	American Samoa	Pacific Islanders	Christianity - Other / Marginal	130

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