U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration Statistics 2009 Updates

Naturalizations in the United States: 2009 (4 pages - 320 KB)
This report presents information on the number and characteristics of foreign nationals who became American citizens during fiscal year 2009.
Data on Naturalizations Access data on persons who became American citizens in fiscal year 2009 by country of birth, state of residence, and other characteristics.

DHS | Yearbook of Immigration Statistics

A compendium of tables that provides data on foreign nationals who, during a fiscal year, were granted lawful permanent residence (i.e., admitted as immigrants or became legal permanent residents), were admitted into the United States on a temporary basis (e.g., tourists, students, or workers), applied for asylum or refugee status, or were naturalized. The Yearbook also presents data on immigration law enforcement actions, including alien apprehensions, removals, and prosecutions.

In addition to the Yearbook, the Office of Immigration Statistics Annual Flow Reports and Annual Reports provide text, tables, and charts on legal permanent residents, refugees and asylees, nonimmigrant admissions, naturalizations, and enforcement actions. The Annual Flow Reports and Annual Reports have replaced the text chapters in the earlier editions of the Yearbook.

2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics Yearbook

The Yearbook of Immigration Statistics is a compendium of tables that provides data on foreign nationals who, during a fiscal year, were granted lawful permanent residence (i.e., admitted as immigrants or became legal permanent residents), were admitted into the United States on a temporary basis (e.g., tourists, students, or workers), applied for asylum or refugee status, or were naturalized.

The Yearbook also presents data on immigration law enforcement actions, including alien apprehensions, removals, and prosecutions.

In addition to the Yearbook, the Office of Immigration Statistics Annual Flow Reports and Annual Reports provide text, tables, and charts on legal permanent residents, refugees and asylees, nonimmigrant admissions, naturalizations, and enforcement actions. The Annual Flow Reports and Annual Reports have replaced the text chapters in the earlier editions of the Yearbook.

• U.S. Legal Permanent Residents: 2009 (PDF, 6 pages - 561 KB)
  This report provides information on the number and characteristics of persons who became legal permanent residents during fiscal year 2009.
• Data on Legal Permanent Residents 
  Access data on immigrants who became legal permanent residents in fiscal year 2009 by class of admission, country of birth, state of residence, and other characteristics.  
• U.S. Legal Permanent Residents: 2009, April 2010 (PDF, 6 pages - 561 KB) 

2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics

Yearbook

• 2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics (PDF, 110 pages - 2.80 MB)
  

Legal Permanent Residents

• Data tables (including supplemental tables)
• U.S. Legal Permanent Residents: 2008 (PDF, 6 pages - 369 KB )

Refugees and Asylees

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  Data tables
  
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  Refugees and Asylees: 2008 (PDF, 6 pages - 339 KB )

Naturalizations

• Data tables (including supplemental tables)
• Naturalizations in the United States: 2008 (PDF, 4 pages - 396 KB)

Nonimmigrant Admissions

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  Data tables (including supplemental tables)
  
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  Nonimmigrant Admissions to the United States: 2008 (PDF, 10 pages - 473 KB )

Enforcement

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  Data tables
  
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  Immigration Enforcement Actions: 2008 (PDF, 4 pages - 196 KB)

2007 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics

Yearbook

• 2007 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics (PDF, 110 pages - 8.3 MB)

Legal Permanent Residents

• Data tables (including supplemental tables)
• U.S. Legal Permanent Residents: 2007 (PDF, 6 pages - 293 KB)

Refugees and Asylees

• Data tables
• Refugees and Asylees: 2007 (PDF, 6 pages - 413 KB)

Naturalizations

• Data tables (including supplemental tables)
• Naturalizations in the United States: 2007 (PDF, 4 pages - 489 KB)

Nonimmigrant Admissions

• Data tables (including supplemental tables)
• Nonimmigrant Admissions to the United States: 2007 (PDF, 10 pages - 297 KB)

Enforcement

• Data tables
• Immigration Enforcement Actions: 2007 (PDF, 4 pages - 181.99 KB)

2006 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics

Yearbook

• 2006 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics (PDF, 102 pages - 3.4 MB)

Legal Permanent Residents

• Data tables (including supplemental tables)
• U.S. Legal Permanent Residents: 2006 (PDF, 6 pages - 522 KB)

Refugees and Asylees

• Data tables
• Refugees and Asylees 2006 (PDF, 6 pages 658KB)

Naturalization

• Data tables (including supplemental tables)
• Naturalizations in the United States: 2006 (PDF, 4 pages 489KB)

Nonimmigrant Admissions

• Data tables (including supplemental tables)
• Temporary Admissions of Nonimmigrants to the United States: 2006 (PDF, 8 pages - 1,038 KB)

Enforcement

• Data tables
• Immigration Enforcement Actions: 2006 (PDF, 5 pages - 278 KB)

2005 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics

Yearbook

• 2005 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics (PDF, 124 pages - 3.2 MB)

Legal Permanent Residents

• Data tables (including supplemental tables)
• Legal Permanent Residents: 2005 (PDF, 6 pages - 159 KB)

Refugees and Asylees

• Data tables
• Refugees and Asylees: 2005 (PDF, 6 pages - 161 KB)

Nonimmigrant Admissions

• Data tables (including supplemental tables)
• Temporary Admissions of Nonimmigrants to the United States: 2005 (PDF, 8 pages - 378 KB)

Naturalizations

• Data tables (including supplemental tables)
• Naturalizations in the United States: 2005 (PDF, 4 pages - 250 KB)

Enforcement

• Data tables
• Immigration Enforcement Actions: 2005 (PDF, 5 pages - 323 KB)

2004 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics

Yearbook

• 2004 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics (PDF, 204 pages - 1.55 MB)

Legal Permanent Residents

• Data tables (including supplemental tables)
• U.S. Legal Permanent Residents: 2004 (PDF, 7 pages - 351 KB)

Refugees and Asylees

• Data tables
• Refugee Applicants and Admissions to the United States: 2004 (PDF, 3 pages - 200 KB)

Nonimmigrant Admissions

• Data tables
• Temporary Admissions of Nonimmigrants to the United States in 2004 (PDF, 9 pages - 437 KB)

Naturalizations

• Data tables (including supplemental tables)
• Naturalizations in the United States: 2004 (PDF, 4 pages - 272 KB)

Enforcement

• Data tables
• Immigration Enforcement Actions: 2004 (PDF, 7 pages - 237 KB)

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State and County Demographic Data, updated profiles of the Latino population in the 50 U.S. states

1. State and County Demographic Data on Hispanics - Pew Hispanic Center
2. Statistical Portrait of Hispanics in the United States, 2008
3. Foreign-Born Population in the United States, 2008
4.  Summary: Statistical Profiles of the Hispanic and Foreign-Born Populations in the U.S.

Demographic and Economic Data on Hispanics by State: The Pew Hispanic Center.  The Pew Hispanic Center is a project of the Pew Research Center, a nonpartisan "fact tank" that provides informatio on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It is supported by The Pew Charitable Trusts. 1615 L Street, NW Suite 700  Washington, DC 20036-5610 p 202.419.3600   f 202.419.3608

2008 American Community Survey and Census Data on the Foreign Born by State

 While the immigrant population of the United States increased by 6.9 million between 2000 and 2008, the impact of this growth varied considerably from state to state in terms of population size and characteristics. To facilitate analysis of these differences, the interactive map below provides national and state-by-state data on immigrant populations from the 1990 and 2000 Decennial Censuses and the 2007 American Community Surveys (ACS). Click the desired state to generate fact sheets about the demographic & social, &education, workforce, and income & poverty characteristics.
A sampling of the types of data included in each of the four fact sheets for each state:

• Demographic and Social - (updated with 2008 data): top countries of birth, geographic mobility, children in immigrant families;
• Language and Education: - (updated with 2008 data) rates of limited English proficiency and levels of educational attainment in 1990, 2000, and 2006, rates of linguistic isolation in 2007;
• Workforce: the foreign-born share of the workforce, top occupations and industries;
• Income and Poverty: average incomes, income distributions, poverty rates.

State Rankings - (updated with 2008 data)

• Number of Foreign Born by State (1990, 2000, 2008)
• Percent Foreign Born by State (1990, 2000, 2008)
• Numeric Difference in the Foreign Born by State (1990, 2000, 2008)
• Percent Change in the Foreign Born by State (1990, 2000, 2008)

To view the 2000 version of the data tool, click here.
This data tool is a project of MPI's National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy. It was made possible with generous support from Carnegie Corporation of New York.