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Demographics of El Salvador
Summary
This is a demography of the population of El Salvador including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
El Salvador's population numbers 6.5 million. Ethnically, 86.3% of Salvadorans are mixed (mixed Native Salvadoran and European (mostly Spanish) origin). Another 12.7% is of pure European descent, 1% are of pure indigenous descent, 0.16% are black and others are 0.64%.
El Salvador's population was in , compared to 2,200,000 in 1950. In 2010 the percentage of the population below the age of 15 was 32.1%, 61% were between 15 and 65 years of age, while 6.9% were 65 years or older.
The migration rate accelerated during the period of 1979 to 1981, this marked the beginning of the civil unrest and the spread of political killings. The total impact of civil wars, dictatorships and socioeconomics drove over a million Salvadorans (both as immigrants and refugees) into the United States; Guatemala is the second country that hosts more Salvadorans behind the United States, approximately 110,000 Salvadorans according to the national census of 2010. in addition small Salvadoran communities sprung up in Canada, Australia, Belize, Panama, Costa Rica, Italy, Taiwan and Sweden since the migration trend began in the early 1970s. The 2010 U.S. census counted 1,648,968 Salvadorans in the United States, up from 655,165 in 2000.
Out of the 6,408,111 people in El Salvador, 86.3% are Mestizo, 15% are European, 1% Indigenous, 0.8% Afro-Salvadorans, and 0.64% other.
Salvadorianchildren.JPG|Salvadoran children from Metapan
5o._Feria_del_Jocote-San_Lorenzo,Ahuachapán.(25771696524).jpg|young Salvadoran women in [[Ahuachapán]].
Potada.JPG|[[Irma Dimas]] and other Salvadoran beauty queens
Festival para el Buen Vivir y Gobernando con la Gente-San Vicente (24525350194).jpg|Salvadoran musical group in [[San Salvador]]
Beatificacion Monseñor Romero (18012123351).jpg|Salvadoran children in the beatification of Monseñor Oscar Romero
Casa Abierta-Familia Campesinas dueños de tierras.
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