Unauthorized immigrants were 23% of the U.S. foreign-born population in 2022

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July 22, 2024

What we know about unauthorized immigrants living in the U.S.

Unauthorized immigrants were 23% of the U.S. foreign-born population in 2022

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Unauthorized immigrants were 23% of the U.S. foreign-born population in 2022

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What we know about unauthorized immigrants living in the U.S.
The number of unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. grew from 2019 to 2022
Unauthorized immigrants were 23% of the U.S. foreign-born population in 2022
Mexicans have been a minority of unauthorized immigrants since 2017 but are by far the largest group
The U.S. unauthorized immigrant populations from most world regions grew from 2019 to 2022
U.S. unauthorized immigrant population by state, 2022
The number of unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. workforce grew rapidly from 2019 to 2022

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What we know about unauthorized immigrants living in the U.S.

Unauthorized immigrants were 23% of the U.S. foreign-born population in 2022

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