Immigration Statistics

Immigration is in many ways central to the American identity and it has shaped many facets of our daily life and cultural outlook. As such, understanding immigration statistics and learning more about where immigrants to the United States come from can inform our understanding of our own country and the immigration process as a whole.

If you or someone you love is interested in immigrating to the United States, or has other immigration concerns, the Law Office of William Jang, PLLC, may be able to help. To discuss your needs with one of our compassionate and hard-working Austin immigration attorneys, please contact us today by calling 512-323-2333.

Origin of Immigration

Immigrants come to the United States from all over the world. Below is information about the top five nations of origin:

• Mexico accounts for 23.7% of our immigration every year, with approximately 175,900 legal immigrants entering the country every year. In 2010, there were a total of 9.6 million legal Mexican immigrants living in the US.

• The immigration rate for India is 59,300 per year, or roughly 8.0% of all immigration.

• Approximately 50,900 legal immigrants come from China every year, accounting for approximately 6.8% of overall immigration.

• Roughly 47,800 thousand Filipinos move to the US annually.

• Vietnam is the final country in the Top Five, sending some 33,700 people to the US annually.

If you have any questions about immigration, it may be helpful to consult your case with an experienced immigration lawyer.

Contact Us

To discuss your case with one of the experienced Austin immigration attorneys of the Law Office of William Jang, PLLC, please contact us today by calling 512-323-2333.