reportJan 20, 2022 One-in-Ten Black People Living in the U.S. Are Immigrants Immigrants – particularly those from African nations – are a growing share of the U.S. Black population.
reportApr 9, 2015 A Rising Share of the U.S. Black Population Is Foreign Born A record 3.8 million black immigrants live in the U.S. today, accounting for 8.7% of the nation’s black population, nearly triple their share in 1980. While half are from the Caribbean, African immigration has soared since 2000.