The foreign-born population includes anyone who is not a U.S. citizen at birth, including those who become U.S. citizens through naturalization. The native-born population includes anyone who is a U.S. citizen at birth. Read More...
News
STATS FOR STORIES | SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day: September 17, 2019
The 2017 American Community Survey estimated there were 303.1M citizens and 22.6M noncitizens in the U.S. About 276.0M citizens were born in the U.S.
PRESS RELEASE | AUGUST 19, 2019
Current Population Survey Table Packages Now Available
The U.S. Census Bureau released new tables from the 2017 and 2018 Current Population Survey.
STATS FOR STORIES | AUGUST 17, 2019
Proclamation of Indonesian Independence (1945): August 17, 2019
The Census Bureau’s Population Clock estimates the July 1, 2019, population of Indonesia at 264.9M (146.2 people per sq. km) and the US at 331.9M (36.3 per).
Publications
PUBLICATION | NOVEMBER 2016
Characteristics of the U.S. Population by Generational Status: 2013
This report examines demographic and economic characteristics of the second generation population, making comparisons with other generational groups.
PUBLICATION | OCTOBER 01, 2014
The Foreign-Born Population from Africa: 2008-2012
This brief discusses the size, place of birth, geographical distribution, and educational attainment of the foreign born from Africa.
PUBLICATION | JANUARY 2013
Homeownership Among the Foreign-Born Population: 2011
This report examines home-ownership and renter status among foreign-born households.
Working Papers
WORKING PAPER | OCTOBER 2018
The Foreign-Born Population by U.S. Region, 1850-2016
Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America.
WORKING PAPER | JULY 2018
The Opportunities and Challenges of Linked IRS Administrative...
This paper assesses bias in and demonstrates the utility of linked IRS, SSA, ACS, and decennial census data for longitudinal study of contemporary migration.
WORKING PAPER | JULY 2018
Foreign-Born and Native-Born Migration in the U.S.: Evidence from...
This paper details migration among native-born and foreign-born populations in the United States using linked IRS, SSA, ACS, and decennial census records.