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Percentage of Foreign-Born Residents in US Hits Highest Level Since 1910
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In 2023, 14.3% of U.S. residents were foreign-born, the highest since 1910; this is an increase from 13.9% in 2022. The 1910 figure was 14.7%. International migration is a key factor in U.S. population growth, with immigrants accounting for over two-thirds of the increase. Latin Americans comprised 51.2% of the foreign-born population in 2023, up from 50.3% in 2022. Delaware's foreign-born population rose from 9.9% to 11.2%, and Georgia's from 10.7% to 11.6%. The Hispanic population increased to 19.4%, while non-Hispanic whites decreased to 57.1%. The median age of the U.S. population rose to 39.2 years, with 17.7% over age 65. Remote work decreased to 13.8% of employees, and rental costs surged by 3.8%. The Census Bureau did not differentiate between legal and illegal immigrants.
#Immigration #Foreignborn #UsCensus #PopulationGrowth #Hispanic #LatinAmerica #Demographics #RemoteWork #HousingCosts #2023
https://www.newsweek.com/percentage-foreign-born-residents-us-highest-level-1952874
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In 2023, 14.3% of U.S. residents were foreign-born, the highest since 1910; this is an increase from 13.9% in 2022. The 1910 figure was 14.7%. International migration is a key factor in U.S. population growth, with immigrants accounting for over two-thirds of the increase. Latin Americans comprised 51.2% of the foreign-born population in 2023, up from 50.3% in 2022. Delaware's foreign-born population rose from 9.9% to 11.2%, and Georgia's from 10.7% to 11.6%. The Hispanic population increased to 19.4%, while non-Hispanic whites decreased to 57.1%. The median age of the U.S. population rose to 39.2 years, with 17.7% over age 65. Remote work decreased to 13.8% of employees, and rental costs surged by 3.8%. The Census Bureau did not differentiate between legal and illegal immigrants.
#Immigration #Foreignborn #UsCensus #PopulationGrowth #Hispanic #LatinAmerica #Demographics #RemoteWork #HousingCosts #2023
https://www.newsweek.com/percentage-foreign-born-residents-us-highest-level-1952874