Key findings about U. S. immigrants | Pew Research Center An 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
Immigrants in America: Key Charts and Facts | Pew Research Center Immigrant 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
US immigrant population in 2023 saw largest increase since 2000 | Pew . . . Updated Jan 27, 2025, to reflect new Census Bureau estimates affecting the U S immigrant population Recently released Census Bureau population estimates show that immigrants have been underrepresented in official population estimates used for the 2022 and 2023 American Community Surveys (ACS) According to the bureau’s recent estimates
Unaccompanied Alien Children - 2025 Update - National Immigration Forum Updated April 2, 2025; March 24 25, 2025 Background By definition, an unaccompanied alien child (UAC or UC) is a minor – under the age of 18 — who has arrived in the U S or at the border without a parent or guardian and without legal status Children may also be designated as UACs
U. S. immigrant workers have made gains in high-skill occupations | Pew . . . Hispanic immigrant workers also moved away from bottom-tier social-skill occupations, with their share in these jobs falling from 51% in 1995 to 40% in 2018 Like Hispanic immigrant workers, the share of black immigrants in high-social skill occupations has also gone up
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
Americans’ Views of Deportations - Pew Research Center Encounters refer to events, not people, and some migrants are encountered more than once ↩ The unauthorized immigrant population includes any immigrants not in the following groups: immigrants admitted for lawful residence (i e , green card admissions); people admitted formally as refugees; people granted asylum; former unauthorized immigrants granted legal residence under the 1985
Fact Sheet: Expanded Expedited Removal - National Immigration Forum On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled “Protecting the American People Against Invasion” which, among many other actions,orders a significant expansion of expedited removal in the United States On January 21, the Trump administration published a Notice in the Federal Register implementing the policy – which was created by Congress
Immigrants in America: Current Data and Demographics - Pew Research Center Learn about immigration through five short lessons delivered to your inbox every other day Sign up now! There were a record 44 8 million immigrants living in the U S in 2018, making up 13 7% of the nation’s population This represents a more than fourfold increase since 1960, when 9 7 million
Fact Sheet: Immigrants and Public Benefits Doe, all immigrant children, regardless of status, have access to a public education and are eligible to attend public schools for grades K-12 Undocumented immigrants are also eligible for the Head Start program as it is not considered a federal public benefit program – any child who is otherwise eligible, regardless of their or their