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". . .1.5 million new immigrants (legal and illegal) arrived in 2014, and another 914,000 arrived in just the first six months of 2015."

- Steven Camarota, Director of Research at CIS

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Central American Immigrant Population Increased Nearly 28-Fold since 1970

Poverty and welfare use double that of native-born Americans

Topics: Migrant Caravans, Costs of Immigration, Current Numbers

Immigration Continues to Surge

A look at arrival data from the American Community Survey

Topics: Current Numbers

Family Unit Apprehensions Soared in FY 2018

Topics: Current Numbers, Illegal Immigration, Influx of Unaccompanied Minors, Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

Immigration Brief: How Many Immigrants Are in the United States?

Immigration Brief

Topics: Population Projections

Births to Legal and Illegal Immigrants in the U.S.

A look at health insurance coverage among new mothers by legal status at the state and local level

Topics: Costs of Immigration, Current Numbers

New Estimate of 22 Million Illegal Immigrants Is Not Plausible

Topics: Current Numbers, Illegal Immigration

Almost Half Speak a Foreign Language in America's Largest Cities

Nationally, one in five spoke a language other than English in 2017

Topics: Current Numbers

DHS Releases FY2017 Naturalization Data

Topics: Current Numbers

Record 44.5 Million Immigrants in 2017

Non-Mexico Latin American, Asian, and African populations grew most

Topics: Current Numbers

Nearly One in Seven U.S. Residents Are Now Immigrants

Highest foreign-born share in 107 years

Topics: Current Numbers, Population Projections