Texas’ undocumented immigrant population remained relatively stable in 2021, new study says

Texas undocumented population has been stable

An estimated 10.5 million unauthorized immigrants were in the U.S. in 2021, a slight increase from 10.2 million in 2019 according to a recent report by the Pew Research Center. However, Texas’ population of unauthorized immigrants remained relatively stable at…

Texas’ undocumented immigrant population remained relatively stable in 2021, new study says

The Pew Research Center found there’s been a significant shift in migrants’ country of origin and where they choose to live in the U.S.

New study: Texas’ undocumented immigrant population remained relatively stable in 2021

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. An estimated 10.5 million unauthorized immigrants were in the U.S. in 2021, a slight increase from 10.2 million in 2019 according to a recent report by the Pew Research Center. However, Texas’ population of unauthorized immigrants remained relatively stable at 1.6 million people.