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Peruvian Americans
Peruanoestadounidenses
Total population

President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, a Peruvian American, meets with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office in 2017.
684,345 (2018)^[1] 0.21% of the U.S. population (2018)^[1]
Regions with significant populations
New Jersey New York City Miami Greater Los Angeles Washington Metropolitan Area
Languages
American English Peruvian Spanish Aymara and Quechua
Religion
Major Roman Catholicism
Related ethnic groups
Peruvians, Ecuadorian Americans, Colombian Americans, Bolivian Americans, Hispanic and Latino Americans

Peruvian Americans are Americans of Peruvian descent. Most Peruvian Americans are of Amerindian or Mestizo ancestry, but there are also those of European or African background, and a significant number may also have partial or full Chinese or Japanese heritage.

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v t e Demographics of the United States
Demographic history
Economic and social	Household income Income inequality
Religion	Buddhists Christians Jews
Race and ethnicity	People of the United States / Americans 2020 Census Racism White Americans: European Americans English Americans French Americans German Americans Irish Americans Italian Americans Iranian Americans Israeli Americans White Hispanic and Latino Americans Black Americans: African Americans African immigrants to the United States Afro-Caribbean / West Indian Americans Black Hispanic and Latino Americans Asian Americans Asian Hispanic and Latino Americans Chinese Americans Filipino Americans Indian Americans Japanese Americans Vietnamese Americans Americans from other parts of the Americas: Canadian Guyanese American Hispanic and Latino Americans Cuban Americans Mexican Americans Puerto Ricans (Stateside) Native Americans and Alaska Natives Pacific Islander Americans Chamorro Americans Native Hawaiians Samoan Americans Other ethnic groups Romani people

v t e Hispanic and Latino American groups
Caribbean	Cuban Dominican Puerto Rican Nuyorican
North American	Hispano Californio Nuevomexicano Tejano Creoles of Louisiana Isleño Mexican Chicano Indigenous Mexican Punjabi
Central American	Costa Rican Guatemalan Honduran Nicaraguan Panamanian Salvadoran
South American	Argentine Bolivian Brazilian Chilean Colombian Ecuadorian Paraguayan Peruvian Uruguayan Venezuelan
European	Spanish Asturian Basque Catalan Canarian Galician Jews
Racial groups	All groups Amerindian Asian Black White Multiracial Quadroon Castizo "Cholo" Mestizo Mulatto Pardo Zambo
Linguistic groups	Hispanic
Ethnic and religious groups	Christians Garifuna Jews Muslims
Related ethnic groups	Belizean Filipino Guyanese Haitian Portuguese Surinamese

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