U.S. Immigration — National Overview

WHO IS HERE. The United States has an estimated 11 million unauthorized immigrants — stable since the mid-2000s but shifted in composition. Mexico, once the dominant source, now represents about 37% of the total; the fastest-growing segments come from Central America,...

U.S. Immigration By The Numbers

LEGAL ADMISSIONS BY COUNTRY & DECADE, 1880-2020 Source: DHS Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, Table 2 – Persons Obtaining LPR Status by Region & Country of Last Residence, FY 1820-2020. Legal admissions only (green cards issued); excludes undocumented...

Show Me the Money

How Florida Local Government Actually Gets Paid When your commissioner says “we can’t afford that” — now you’ll know if that’s true, and why. Almost nothing your local government builds or operates comes from a single source of money....