Latinas Leading Texas Forward
Latinas are shaping the demographic and economic landscape of Texas. As one of the fastest-growing segments of the state’s workforce, business community, and educational pipeline, they play a vital role in both urban and rural economies.
HOPE presents the Economic Status of Latinas Texas Fact Sheet, highlighting key trends in workforce participation, earnings, education, health access, and entrepreneurship. This resource provides insights to inform decision-making and guide strategies that strengthen Texas’ long-term prosperity.
Economic Status of Latinas Texas Fact Sheet Social Media Toolkit
2025 Economic Status of Latinas National Report
To learn more about Texas and Latinas on a national scale, HOPE’s Economic Status of Latinas National Report examines the economic realities Latinas face across the United States. The report highlights their growing influence as a workforce and entrepreneurial force, showing how Latinas are shaping industries and communities alike, while also revealing persistent barriers such as wage inequality, student debt, and childcare, that limit their full potential.
Despite these challenges, Latinas continue to lead, innovate, and expand their presence across key sectors of the economy. They drive America’s economy, contributing $1.3 trillion to GDP and shaping a rapidly growing workforce, yet these obstacles continue to hold back their opportunities for prosperity.
Explore More with HOPE’s Interactive Maps
HOPE has developed an Interactive Map Gallery, powered by ArcGIS, to expand on the findings of the Economic Status of Latinas National Report. The gallery allows users to explore demographic and economic data, and make state-by-state comparisons to better understand how local realities shape the national picture. As new data becomes available, HOPE will continue expanding and updating the gallery, ensuring it remains a living resource for policymakers, advocates, and community leaders.
Latinas are driving America’s economic future. Their contributions fuel growth across industries and communities. By supporting their full participation, we strengthen opportunity, innovation, and prosperity for everyone.
Funding for the Economic Status of Latinas Texas Fact Sheet was generously provided by Wells Fargo.
