Ranked: The Largest Immigrant Groups in America

Key TakeawaysAmerica’s total foreign-born population was 47.8 million people as of 2023.Mexico is the largest source of immigrants by a huge margin, with other leading sources including India, China, and the Philippines.The U.S. has long been a top destination for immigrants seeking better opportunities. As of 2023, nearly 48 million people in the country were born abroad, representing 14% of the country’s total population.In this visualization, we break down the largest immigrant groups in America by nationality, highlighting the top 10 countries from each region. Note that this analysis covers legal immigrants only. Check out our previous post to see...