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Born abroad in United States

2021 – 2024 · 4 data points section.updated Oct 21, 2026

section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021 – 2024

Born abroad, 2021 – 2024 percent

section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021 – 2024

section.compare Born abroad · percent
United States
14.1%
section.levels.world
3.7%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance United States · 2021 – 2024
Latest value 14.1% · 2024
First value 13.6% · 2021
Highest 14.1% · 2024
Lowest 13.6% · 2021
Data points 4

By year

section.all_years · 2021 – 2024

YearUnited StatesChange section.levels.world
2024section.estimate 14.1% +0.3 pp 3.7%
2023section.estimate 13.9% +0.2 pp —
2022section.estimate 13.7% +0.1 pp —
2021section.estimate 13.6% —

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2021 – 2024

section.what

The share of residents who were born in another country.

section.how

Residents born outside the country divided by the total population (some countries count foreign citizens instead).