James Norman Mattis is a retired United States Marine Corps general who is the 26th and current United States Secretary of Defense, serving in the Cabinet of Donald Trump. Mattis was previously the 11th Commander of United States Central Command during the presidency of Barack Obama, and was responsible for American military operations in the Middle East, Northeast Africa, and Central Asia. Before President Obama appointed him to replace General David Petraeus as Commander of US Central Command
Percentage of population in the United States in 2014 and 2060, by race and Hispanic origin. About This Statistic. The statistic shows the share of U.S. population, by race and Hispanic origin, in 2014 and a projection for 2060. As of 2014, about 17.4 percent of the U.S. population were of Hispanic origin.
14 percent of all counties. Hispanics represented one-quarter to less than half of the county population in 177 counties. The percent Hispanic exceeded the national level of 16 percent but was less than 25.0 percent of the popu-lation in 170 counties. More than 86 percent of all counties (2,714 counties) were below the national level.