Current Numbers

Net Migration in 2025 Was Half What the Census Bureau Had Estimated

Results from the American Community Survey may affect measurement of employment, use of social services, crime victimization, and more

New American Community Survey Shows Slowdown in Foreign-Born Growth through Mid-2025

More recent government survey data shows outright decline through 2026

Southwest Border Apprehension Numbers Remain at All-Time Lows

Don’t get comfortable — and don’t cry for smugglers whose business has gone ‘from boom to bust’

Illegal Immigrant Population Was About 13.5 Million in July 2026

No evidence for a dramatically higher number

The Accelerating Immigration and Naturalization of Nationals of Muslim-Majority Nations

Immigrant Population Down, but Maybe Less than We Thought

Also, job losses absorbed by foreign workers, not the U.S.-born

What to Make of Foreign-Born Numbers in the January 2026 Employment Data?

New Census Bureau Estimates Indicate Huge Decline in Illegal Immigration