short readsApr 13, 2021 Key facts about the changing U.S. unauthorized immigrant population The unauthorized immigrant population’s size and composition has ebbed and flowed significantly over the past 30 years.
reportMar 24, 2011 Hispanics Account for More than Half of Nation’s Growth in Past Decade The 2010 Census counted 50.5 million Hispanics in the United States, making up 16.3% of the total population. The nation’s Latino population, which was 35.3 million in 2000, grew 43% over the decade.