Where Immigrants Are Coming From and Where They Reside in the U.S. | CNN
The United States boasts the world’s largest immigrant population, with 45 million immigrants, representing 13.6 percent of the U.S. population. The percentage of immigrants in the U.S. population remains about the same as a century ago; however, there have been significant shifts in where immigrants are coming from and where they are settling in the U.S.