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Jens Manuel Krogstad

Former Senior Writer and Editor

Expertise:Global Migration and Demography, Hispanic Trends, Race and Ethnicity

Jens Manuel Krogstad is a senior writer and editor at Pew Research Center. He has authored or edited hundreds of studies on topics that include global migration, Latino public opinion, Hispanic demographic trends and U.S. border enforcement. Prior to joining Pew Research Center, Krogstad spent nine years as a reporter at newspapers such as The Des Moines Register and USA Today. He is a graduate of the University of Minnesota. Krogstad is available to discuss the Center’s research findings in both English and Spanish.

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short readsJun 3, 2019

Recently arrived U.S. immigrants, growing in number, differ from long-term residents

Recently arrived immigrants have markedly different education, income and other characteristics from those who have been in the U.S. for longer.
short readsMay 17, 2019

Key facts about U.S. immigration policies and Trump’s proposed changes

Proposals to change the U.S. immigration system have received renewed attention under the Trump administration. Read key details about U.S. immigration programs.
short readsMay 1, 2019

Historic highs in 2018 voter turnout extended across racial and ethnic groups

More than half of U.S. eligible voters voted in 2018, the highest midterm turnout rate in recent history. Increased turnout was particularly pronounced among Hispanics and Asians.
short readsDec 10, 2018

Many worldwide oppose more migration – both into and out of their countries

As the number of international migrants reaches new highs, people around the world show little appetite for more migration – both into and out of their countries.
short readsNov 9, 2018

Key takeaways about Latino voters in the 2018 midterm elections

Latinos made up an estimated 11% of all voters nationwide on Election Day, nearly matching their share of the U.S. eligible voter population.
short readsNov 2, 2018

Hispanic voters more engaged in 2018 than in previous midterms

More Hispanic registered voters say they have given “quite a lot” of thought to the upcoming midterm elections compared with four years ago and are more enthusiastic to vote this year than in previous congressional elections. But they lag behind the general public on some measures of voter engagement.
reportOct 25, 2018

More Latinos Have Serious Concerns About Their Place in America Under Trump

About half of U.S. Latinos say the situation for Hispanics in the U.S. has worsened over the past year, and a majority say they worry that they or someone they know could be deported.
short readsOct 12, 2018

Hispanic voter registration rises in Florida, but role of Puerto Ricans remains unclear

The number of Hispanic registered voters in Florida has increased 6.2% since the 2016 presidential election, to a record 2.1 million people. Hispanics now make up a record 16.4% of Florida’s registered voters, up from 15.7% in 2016.
short readsSep 14, 2018

Education levels of U.S. immigrants are on the rise

In 2016, 17.2% of U.S. immigrants ages 25 and older had a bachelor’s degree and another 12.8% had attained a postgraduate degree. Both shares are up since 1980.
short readsSep 13, 2018

Key facts about young Latinos, one of the nation’s fastest-growing populations

Youth is a defining characteristic of the U.S. Latino population. Latinos ages 35 or younger accounted for well over half of the nation’s Latino population in 2016.