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Estimates of the unauthorized immigrant population in the United States, with various research bodies providing different numbers due to methodological differences and data limitations.
Estimates of ’s undocumented (unauthorized) population vary widely because researchers use different sources and adjustments; recent, widely cited work from the estimates about 130,000 as of 2023 , wh...
estimates of the undocumented (or unauthorized) immigrant population rest on a mix of survey “residual” calculations, administrative flow accounting, microdata bottom‑up reconstructions and alternativ...
Independent analysts calculate “deportation” totals using different inputs, definitions and counting rules: the ACLU’s Deportation Data Project analyzes ICE administrative records obtained via FOIA an...
Both the and the rely on variants of the well‑established “residual” approach—subtracting an estimated lawful foreign‑born population from total foreign‑born counts—but they implement that core idea d...
Three major independent centers— and the , along with multiple academic groups—rely on variants of the to produce nationwide counts of unauthorized immigrants, but they diverge because of different su...