Unauthorized Immigrant Population Profiles

Published by the Migration Policy Institute (MPI), this data tool utilizes methodology in analyzing and presenting data from the U.S. Census Bureau 2008-2012 American Community Survey, as well as the 2008 Survey of Income and Program Participation data. The tool provides information about the current state of immigrants living in the United States and answers lingering questions such as: where they reside, when they arrived, and their countries of origin. In addition, it allows users to view estimates of unauthorized populations for the U.S., 47 States, and the District of Columbia.