Each week, Elevate Latinos spotlights a powerful fact about Latinos in the U.S. that you can use in everyday conversations, your professional endeavors, in the classroom, and on social media. These facts are designed to challenge stereotypes, highlight our community’s impact, and might just surprise you!
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Latina leadership is growing, gaining visibility, and shaping what comes next.
The ambition is already there. The data proves it!
71% of U.S. Latinas aspire to be senior leaders, compared with 63% of non-Latinas.
As we celebrate the leaders making their mark today, we’re also looking ahead—to the women ready to lead next. The opportunity is to make sure the pathways keep up with their ambition.
If U.S. Latinos were their own country, they would rank as the 4th largest economy in the world.
If U.S. Latinos were their own country, they would rank as the 4th largest economy in the world. From driving economic growth to shaping industries across the country, their impact continues to grow.
Click to discover the numbers—and download the full report for more insights.
FORBES 50 over 50: Impact
Our data tells the story—and Latina leaders continue bringing it to life.
Celebrating four Latinas recognized in Forbes’ 2026 50 Over 50: Impact list, proving what the data continues to show: Latina leadership and influence are shaping the U.S. today.
Read the full article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2026/08/11/2026-50-over-50-impact/
71% of Latinas say financial success means uplifting their community
Identity is more than culture—it’s a source of confidence, leadership, and influence.
📊 65% of U.S. Latinas say their cultural identity shapes how they express themselves, compared to 47% of non-Latinas.
Discover more insights in Data Beyond Demographics: U.S. Latinas’ Economic Power, Influence, and Growth.
Success looks different for U.S. latinas
For many U.S. Latinas, success isn’t only about personal achievement—it’s about creating opportunities, strengthening communities, and helping others grow along the way.
