Illegal immigration in the United States

Statistics report on illegal immigration in the United States

Illegal immigration in the United States

This report provides tables and graphs on illegal immigration in the United States. It offers information on the population of illegal immigrants within the U.S., the apprehension and removal of illegal immigrants, and public opinion on the topic.

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Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Unauthorized immigrant population U.S. 1990-2022
  • Premium Statistic U.S. Number of alien removals and returns 1990-2022
  • Premium Statistic U.S. border patrol apprehensions and expulsions FY 1990-2023
  • Premium Statistic U.S. immigration - illegal aliens apprehended by region of origin 2022
  • Basic Statistic U.S. border patrol - immigrant deaths near the southwest border 1998-2022

Population

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  • Basic Statistic Origin of illegal immigrants in the U.S. 2022
  • Premium Statistic Illegal immigrants in the U.S. 2019, by state
  • Basic Statistic Estimated number of illegal immigrants in the U.S. by age and sex 2022
  • Premium Statistic U.S. immigration - illegal aliens apprehended 1990-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of illegal aliens returned U.S. 2022, by country of origin

Apprehensions & Removals

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  • Premium Statistic U.S. number of aliens apprehended in the U.S., by border control program 2022
  • Premium Statistic U.S. border patrol: alien apprehensions 2000-2020, by border
  • Premium Statistic U.S. border patrol: apprehensions FY 2020, by sector and gender
  • Premium Statistic U.S. border patrol: unaccompanied alien children apprehensions 2010-2020
  • Premium Statistic Number of criminal aliens removed U.S. 2022, by crime category
  • Premium Statistic U.S. number of alien removals 2006-2022, by criminal status

Public Opinion

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  • Basic Statistic U.S. public opinion on the level of immigration into the U.S. 2001-2023
  • Basic Statistic U.S. public opinion on the level of immigration 2006-2024
  • Basic Statistic U.S. public perception of immigration as a good or bad thing 2005-2024
  • Premium Statistic U.S. adults on immigration making country worse or better 2024
  • Premium Statistic Public opinion on effects of immigration in the U.S. in 2024, by political party
  • Basic Statistic U.S. public opinion on a path to legal status for undocumented immigrants 2024
  • Basic Statistic U.S. support for using military to arrest and deport illegal immigrants 2024
  • Basic Statistic U.S. support for shutting down border if illegal attempts exceed 5,000 per day 2024
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