195,000
An average of 195,000 people in the United States fall victim to hate crimes each year. This is according to FBI report in 2010. Fewer than 5% of this number report the crime.
A hate crime is a crime committed due to hate of personal biases. Majority of hate crimes are due to a person's race. Aside from this, people fall victim to hate crime because of his/her religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or disability.
