Foreign-Born Population Falls by Over 2 Million Under Trump’s Second Term: Center for Immigration Studies
- The foreign-born population in the United States decreased by 2.2 million between January and July 2025, according to the Center for Immigration Studies' analysis of Current Population Survey data.
- This decline mainly consisted of non-citizens, while the number of naturalized citizens actually increased by 373,000 during the same period.
- The Center for Immigration Studies reported that around 1.6 million illegal immigrants left the country during this time.
- The decline is attributed to the Trump administration's immigration policies, which included increased enforcement actions and deportations.
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Foreign-Born Population Has Dropped 2.2 Million Since January: Report
(Just The News)—The foreign-born population of the United States declined by 2.2 million people since January, according to an analysis from the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS). That figure includes an estimated 1.6 million illegal aliens. The CIS based its report on Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data and suggested that much of the exodus stemmed from self-deportations driven by the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Overall, …
Seismic Plunge: US Foreign Population Down Over 2 Million Since Trump Took Office
There was a massive and unprecedented decline in the foreign-born population in the United States between January and July of this year, with some 2.2 million fewer immigrants present in […] The post Seismic Plunge: US Foreign Population Down Over 2 Million Since Trump Took Office appeared first on The Western Journal.
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