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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

Ethiopian, Oromo	Ethiopia	Horn of Africa	Ethnic Religions	3,100
Pidgin		Sub-Saharan African	Christianity	100
Polynesian	French Polynesia	Pacific Islanders	Christianity	100
Portuguese	Portugal	Eurasian Peoples	Christianity	100
Purepecha	Mexico	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Roman Catholic	100
Quechua	Peru	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Ethnic Religions	100
Otomi, Valley	Mexico	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Christianity - Roman Catholic	100
Ga	Ghana	Sub-Saharan African	Ethnic Religions	100
Chinese, (Shanghainese) Wu	China	East Asian Peoples	Non-Religious	100
Naga, Tangkhul	India	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Christianity - Other / Marginal	100
Alabama	United States	North American Peoples	Christianity	100
Apache, Western	United States	North American Peoples	Ethnic Religions	100
Filipino, Cebuano	Philippines	Malay Peoples	Christianity	1,100
Cheyenne	United States	North American Peoples	Ethnic Religions	100
Chickasaw	United States	North American Peoples	Christianity	100
Koasati	United States	North American Peoples	Christianity	100
Nilotic	Kenya	Sub-Saharan African	Christianity - Protestant	95
Jamaican	Jamaica	North American Peoples	Christianity - Roman Catholic	85
Chin, Zotung	Myanmar [Burma]	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Christianity - Protestant	80
Ponapean	Micronesia	Pacific Islanders	Christianity - Other / Marginal	55
Lisu	Myanmar [Burma]	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Christianity - Protestant	50
Mam	Guatemala	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Ethnic Religions	25
Quiche	Guatemala	Latin-Caribbean Americans	Ethnic Religions	25
Kachin, Rawang	Myanmar [Burma]	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Christianity - Protestant	10
Kachin, Zaiwa	Myanmar [Burma]	Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples	Christianity - Protestant	10

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