Unauthorized immigrants are almost a quarter of U.S. foreign-born population

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July 22, 2024

What the data says about immigrants in the U.S.

Unauthorized immigrants are almost a quarter of U.S. foreign-born population

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What the data says about immigrants in the U.S.
Mexico, China and India are among top birthplaces for U.S. immigrants.
Among new immigrant arrivals, Asians outnumbered Hispanics during the 2010s
Unauthorized immigrants are almost a quarter of U.S. foreign-born population
20 U.S. metropolitan areas with the largest number of immigrants in 2022
From 2007 to 2022, the U.S. labor force grew but the unauthorized immigrant workforce did not
Three great waves of immigration to the United States
Educational attainment among U.S. immigrants, 2022
As of 2022, over half of immigrants in the U.S. are English proficient
Immigrant share of the U.S. population, 1850-2023

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