Immigrant population
% of total population that is foreign born
Note: Refer to the methodology for definitions and further details.
Source: Pew Research Center analysis of 1970, 1980, 1990 and 2000 decennial census, and 2010, 2019 and 2024 American Community Survey (IPUMS).
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Immigrant population
% of total population that is foreign born
| Year | All |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.7% |
| 1980 | 6.2% |
| 1990 | 7.9% |
| 2000 | 11.1% |
| 2010 | 12.9% |
| 2019 | 13.6% |
| 2024 | 14.8% |
Note: Refer to the methodology for definitions and further details.
Source: Pew Research Center analysis of 1970, 1980, 1990 and 2000 decennial census, and 2010, 2019 and 2024 American Community Survey (IPUMS).
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