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People Statistics > Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants (most recent) by state

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Rank   States  Amount 
# 1   California: 2,209,000 
# 2   Texas: 1,041,000 
# 3   New York: 489,000 
# 4   Illinois: 432,000 
# 5   Florida: 337,000 
# 6   Arizona: 283,000 
# 7   Georgia: 228,000 
# 8   New Jersey: 221,000 
# 9   North Carolina: 206,000 
# 10   Colorado: 144,000 
# 11   Washington: 136,000 
# 12   Virginia: 103,000 
# 13   Nevada: 101,000 
# 14   Oregon: 90,000 
# 15   Massachusetts: 87,000 
# 16   Michigan: 70,000 
# 17   Utah: 65,000 
# 18   Minnesota: 60,000 
# 19   Maryland: 56,000 
# 20   Pennsylvania: 49,000 
# 21   Kansas: 47,000 
= 22   Tennessee: 46,000 
= 22   Oklahoma: 46,000 
# 24   Indiana: 45,000 
# 25   Wisconsin: 41,000 
# 26   Ohio: 40,000 
= 27   Connecticut: 39,000 
= 27   New Mexico: 39,000 
# 29   South Carolina: 36,000 
# 30   Arkansas: 27,000 
= 31   Alabama: 24,000 
= 31   Iowa: 24,000 
= 31   Nebraska: 24,000 
# 34   Missouri: 22,000 
# 35   Idaho: 19,000 
# 36   Rhode Island: 16,000 
# 37   Kentucky: 15,000 
# 38   Delaware: 10,000 
# 39   Mississippi: 8,000 
# 40   District of Columbia: 7,000 
= 41   Louisiana: 5,000 
= 41   Alaska: 5,000 
# 43   Hawaii: 2,000 
Total: 6,994,000  
Weighted average: 162,651.2  



DEFINITION: Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants. Latest available data - 2000 Census. Eight other States --Maine, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming --each had fewer than 2,500 estimated unauthorized residents in 1990 and 2000. The US Citizenship ad Immigration Services also highlights that the illegal immigrant population in America grows by approximatley a half a million each year. Taken into account, the current illegal immigrant population is between 9 and 11 million people.

SOURCE: US Citizenship and Immigration Services, field report, 2000.

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