Delaware, North Dakota, South Dakota and West Virginia have seen their foreign populations increase by 40% or more since 2010, data shows.
by JACKSON WALKER | The National DeskYUMA, ARIZONA- MAY 20: Immigrants from Haiti, who crossed through a gap in the U.S. -Mexico border barrier, wait in line to be processed by the U.S. Border Patrol on May 20, 2022 in Yuma, Arizona. The foreign-born population in the U.S. is up 15.6% over the last 12 years, according to data from a Census reportIn 2022, the foreign-born population had reached 46.2 million, or 13.9%, of the total population.
Also included in the report was data showing rapid foreign-born growth in certain U.S. states. Delaware, North Dakota, South Dakota and West Virginia each saw their foreign-born populations increase by 40% or more since 2010. The report shows more foreign-born individuals are becoming educated, with more than 75% completing high school or higher in 2022, compared to 68.3% in 2010.
Major U.S. political figures have continued to spar over the growing migrant population. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. was among several other Democrats who blasted X owner Elon Musk in March for“You’re literally an immigrant,” the representative wrote.
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