Reports R48940
Current Foreign-Born Population by State and Congressional District
Published May 8, 2026 · Ben Leubsdorf, Tilly Finnegan-Kennel
Summary
The United States in 2024 was home to an estimated 50.2 million foreign-born individuals, who lived in every state and congressional district. This report provides a snapshot of recent U.S. Census Bureau estimates for the foreign-born population (i.e., people now living in the United States who were not U.S. citizens at birth) in each state, as well as estimates for the foreign-born population in each congressional district. It also discusses alternative and additional sources of data on the foreign-born population.
Topics
CensusPermanent ImmigrationTemporary ImmigrationUnauthorized Foreign Nationals