Research Guides: U.S. Immigration Statistics: Foreign Born in the US Census

Locating Statistics On Foreign Born In The U.S. Census

The US Census has data on the foreign-born population and international migration. To find this data, navigate to the Census website and search "foreign born population" or Summary File 3 (SF3) in the search bar at the top of the page.

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Foreign Born Data Tables
American Community Survey Data Profiles
Selected Characteristics of the Foreign-Born Population by period of entry into the U.S.
Use the "Product" field at the top of the dataset to select the year and period range for specific data.

Census Bureau Contact Information

CENSUS BUREAU CONTACT INFORMATION

If you are looking for data for a country that is not included in the PCT 19: Place of Birth for the Foreign Born Population table, contact the U.S. Census Bureau in Boston. They will retrieve the data for you.

U.S. Census Bureau
Boston Regional Office
4 Copley Place, Suite 301
Boston, MA. 02117-9108
(617) 424-4501 or 1-800-562-5721
FAX: (617) 424-0547
TDD: (617) 424-0565
E-mail:boston.regional.office@census.gov