Selected U.S. Immigration Laws and Executive Actions, 1790-2014 | Pew Research Center

September 24, 2015

Modern Immigration Wave Brings 59 Million to U.S., Driving Population Growth and Change Through 2065

Selected U.S. Immigration Laws and Executive Actions, 1790-2014

Selected U.S. Immigration Laws and Executive Actions, 1790-2014

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Modern Immigration Wave Brings 59 Million to U.S., Driving Population Growth and Change Through 2065
U.S. Foreign-Born Share Projected to Hit Record Milestone by 2065
Immigrants and Their Descendants Accounted for 72 Million in U.S. Population Growth from 1965 to 2015; Projected to Account for 103 Million More by 2065
U.S. Foreign-Born Population Reached 45 Million in 2015, Projected to Reach 78 Million by 2065
Post-1965 Immigration Wave Reshapes America’s Racial and Ethnic Population Makeup
Asians Projected to Become the Largest Immigrant Group, Surpassing Hispanics
Sources of Immigration to the U.S., by Era
Half Say Immigrants in the U.S. Are Making Crime, the Economy Worse, but Food, Music and the Arts Are Better
European and Asian Immigrants Viewed Most Positively
The Number of Immigrants Coming to the U.S. Peaked in 2005
How America’s Source of Immigrants Has Changed in the States, 1960 and 2013
Selected U.S. Immigration Laws and Executive Actions, 1790-2014
Selected U.S. Immigration Laws and Executive Actions, 1790-2014
Selected U.S. Immigration Laws and Executive Actions, 1790-2014
Selected U.S. Immigration Laws and Executive Actions, 1790-2014
Total Fertility Rate for Population Estimates and Projections, by Race-Hispanic Origin and Generation: 1965-1970, 2015-2020 and 2060-2065