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Bookmark or Share- What we know about unauthorized immigrants living in the U.S.From 2019 to 2022, the unauthorized immigrant population from nearly every region of the world grew. The Caribbean, South America, Asia, Europe and sub-Saharan Africa all saw increases. The unauthorized immigrant population grew in six states from 2019 to 2022 – Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Texas. Only California ...
- Key findings about U.S. immigrants | Pew Research CenterAn additional 8.3 million immigrant workers are unauthorized. This is a notable increase over 2019 but about the same as in 2007. The share of workers who are immigrants increased slightly from 17% in 2007 to 18% in 2022. By contrast, the share of immigrant workers who are unauthorized declined from a peak of 5.4% in 2007 to 4.8% in 2022.
- Why Asian Immigrants Come to the U.S. and How They View Life HereLess populous Asian immigrant ethnic groups in this report are those who self-identify with ethnic groups that are not among the five largest Asian immigrant ethnic groups and identify with only one Asian ethnicity. These ethnic origin groups each represent about 3% or less of the Asian immigrant population in the U.S.
- Immigrants in America: Key Charts and Facts | Pew Research CenterImmigrant origins now differ drastically, with European, Canadian and other North American immigrants making up only a small share of the foreign-born population (13%) in 2018. Asians (28%), Mexicans (25%) and other Latin Americans (25%) each make up about a quarter of the U.S. immigrant population, followed by 9% who were born in another region.
- Where immigrants to the US come from, 1850 to today - Pew Research CenterThe unauthorized immigrant population declined from 12.2 million in 2007 to 10.2 million in 2019. Since then, though, the unauthorized immigrant population has grown again, reaching 11.0 million in 2022. Mexico remained the largest country of birth for immigrants in 29 states in 2022, while India was the largest in six states.
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