As of 2000, El Portal had the second highest percentage of Bahamian residents in the US, with 2.20% of the populace. It had the third highest percentage of Haitian residents in the US, at 23.00% of the village's population (tied with Spring Valley, New York,) and the sixty-seventh highest percentage of Dominican residents in the US, at 2.12% of its population. It also had the seventy-sixth most Cubans in the US, at 4.19% of the population, while it had the thirty-second highest percentage of Hondurans, at 1.24% of all residents. El Portal's Jamaican community had the tenth highest percentage of residents, which was at 8.50% of its residents. It's also home to the thirtieth highest percentage of Nicaraguan residents in the US, at 1.40% of the population.