US Immigration Statistics
- Children of Immigrants data toolCompiled by the Urban Institute, provides data for each state and metro, showing the number of children of immigrants, how many are in low-income families, and where immigrant parents were born.
This article about the tool is also very helpful: including links out to additional sources with nicely-worded caveats about comparing data. - Department of Homeland Security -- Immigration StatisticsAnnual core reports on immigrants by legal status and quantitative studies and research on immigration. See also: Yearbook of Immigration Statistics.
If the site goes down, or statistics become unavailable, you can find the archived site via the Internet Archive's Wayback machine, including pdfs and excel spreadsheets. - Refugee Processing Center (U.S.)
- Historical Arrivals Broken Down by Region (1975 – Present)
- Cumulative Arrivals by State for Refugee and SIV (Special Immigrant Visa) - Afghan
- Cumulative Arrivals by State for Refugee and SIV – Iraqi
- SIV Arrivals by Nationality by Month (Posted after the 5th of the following month)
- Top 10 Languages Spoken by Arrived Refugees (Posted Quarterly)
- Refugee Arrivals by State and Nationality (Posted after the 5th of the following month)
- Geographic Mapping of Arrivals
If the site goes down, or statistics become unavailable, you can find the the archived site via the Internet Archive's Wayback machine - U.S. Census Bureau -- Foreign Born PopulationThe U.S. Census Bureau uses the term foreign born to refer to anyone who is not a U.S. citizen at birth. This includes naturalized U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (immigrants), temporary migrants (such as foreign students), humanitarian migrants (such as refugees), and people illegally present in the United States.
The Bureau provides a variety of demographic, social, economic, geographic, and housing information on the foreign-born population in the United States. - U.S. Dept. of Justice -- Executive Office for Immigration ReviewIncludes data on immigration court proceedings, decisions, appeals, asylum cases, etc.