Most people in the fiscal year of 2022 who obtained green cards in the United States came from Mexico, with a total of 138,772 green card recipients. India, China, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba rounded out the top five leading countries of origin for green card recipients in that year.
Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status in the United States in 2022, by country of origin
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US Department of Homeland Security. (November 14, 2023). Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status in the United States in 2022, by country of origin [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/200037/main-countries-of-last-residence-for-us-green-card-recipients/
US Department of Homeland Security. "Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status in the United States in 2022, by country of origin." Chart. November 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/200037/main-countries-of-last-residence-for-us-green-card-recipients/
US Department of Homeland Security. (2023). Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status in the United States in 2022, by country of origin. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/200037/main-countries-of-last-residence-for-us-green-card-recipients/
US Department of Homeland Security. "Number of Persons Obtaining Legal Permanent Resident Status in The United States in 2022, by Country of Origin." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/200037/main-countries-of-last-residence-for-us-green-card-recipients/
US Department of Homeland Security, Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status in the United States in 2022, by country of origin Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/200037/main-countries-of-last-residence-for-us-green-card-recipients/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status in the United States in 2022, by country of origin [Graph], US Department of Homeland Security, November 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/200037/main-countries-of-last-residence-for-us-green-card-recipients/