Filipino Americans in Hampton Roads

Jollibee in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Filipino Americans reside in the Hampton Roads area in the state of Virginia; in 2010 around 40,000 people of Filipino origin lived in that region.[1] In 2000 the population count was around 45,000. As of 2007, there were not many other ethnic settlements in the metropolitan area.[2] On the East Coast of the United States, this is the largest group of people of Filipino ancestry.[3]

  1. ^ Bearinger, David (2016-10-31). "Filipino Traditions in Virginia". Virginia Humanities. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
  2. ^ "The Filipino American Community" (PDF). The State of the Region. Old Dominion University. 2007. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
  3. ^ Capucao, Reynaldo Jr. (2020). "Filipino Nurses and the US Navy at Hampton Roads, Virginia: The Importance of Place". Nursing History Review. 28 (1). American Association for the History of Nursing: 158–169. doi:10.1891/1062-8061.28.158. PMID 31537727. - Cited: p. 163