Report: Undocumented Population Has Swelled to 15.8 Million, a 'New Peak'

Report: Undocumented population has swelled to 15.8 million, a 'new peak'

The number of migrants who were living unauthorized in the United States swelled to an estimated record 15.8 million in 2024, up from 11 million people prior to 2019, according to a report released Wednesday.

Number of unauthorized immigrants hit new high of nearly 16 million in 2024, report says • Washington State Standard

A section of the U.S.-Mexico border wall near El Paso, Texas, on June 6, 2024. (Photo by Ariana Figueroa/States Newsroom) WASHINGTON — The unauthorized U.S. immigrant population grew to its highest level ever by mid-2024, increasing to 15.8 million after hovering at about 11 million since 2010, according to data released Wednesday by a nonpartisan think tank that tracks migration.  The increase primarily stemmed from the historic levels of migra…

Report: Undocumented population as high as 15.8M

New estimates put the U.S. undocumented immigrant population in mid-2024 at 14.6 million to 15.8 million, a sharp increase from around 11 million in the 2010s.

Undocumented immigration population reached as high as 15.8M, report finds

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Number of unauthorized immigrants hit new high of nearly 16 million in 2024, report says • Maine Morning Star

A section of the U.S.-Mexico border wall near El Paso, Texas, on June 6, 2024. (Photo by Ariana Figueroa/States Newsroom) WASHINGTON — The unauthorized U.S. immigrant population grew to its highest level ever by mid-2024, increasing to 15.8 million after hovering at about 11 million since 2010, according to data released Wednesday by a nonpartisan think tank that tracks migration.  The increase primarily stemmed from the historic levels of migra…