Research

The Contributions of New Americans in Vermont
In the last decade, Vermont has struggled with population decline, particularly among the young population. The state for years had one of the lowest birthrates in the United States. Relative to other states, it has also sent the largest share of its high school graduates out of the state for… Read More

The Contributions of New Americans in Utah
After decades when states such as California, Florida, and New York attracted the majority of immigrants to the country, Utah is one of several states in the Mountain West that in recent years has become a popular destination for our country’s immigrants. In 1990, only 3.4 percent of Utah’s population… Read More

The Contributions of New Americans in Utah
After decades when states such as California, Florida, and New York attracted the majority of immigrants to the country, Utah is one of several states in the Mountain West that in recent years has become a popular destination for our country’s immigrants. In 1990, only 3.4 percent of Utah’s population… Read More

The Contributions of New Americans in Texas
Texas, our country’s second largest state by population, is a giant among even the most immigrant-rich states. From the 1960s to the 1990s, Texas was one of seven states that, together, attracted between 60 to 75 percent of the immigrants arriving to America each year. Today, Texas is home to… Read More

The Contributions of New Americans in Texas
Texas, our country’s second largest state by population, is a giant among even the most immigrant-rich states. From the 1960s to the 1990s, Texas was one of seven states that, together, attracted between 60 to 75 percent of the immigrants arriving to America each year. Today, Texas is home to… Read More

The Contributions of New Americans in Tennessee
Tennessee is one of several states that in recent decades have seen a major change in terms of the share of the population comprised of immigrants. As recently as 1990, just 1.2 percent of Tennessee’s population was foreign-born. By 2010, that figure had grown by a factor of almost four,… Read More

The Contributions of New Americans in Tennessee
Tennessee is one of several states that in recent decades have seen a major change in terms of the share of the population comprised of immigrants. As recently as 1990, just 1.2 percent of Tennessee’s population was foreign-born. By 2010, that figure had grown by a factor of almost four,… Read More

The Contributions of New Americans in South Dakota
While today only 2.7 percent of South Dakota’s residents are foreign-born, the state has begun attracting more immigrants in recent years. As recently as 1990, only 1.1 percent of South Dakota’s population was made up of immigrants. By 2010, that share had more than doubled, reaching 2.6 percent. Between 2010… Read More

The Contributions of New Americans in South Dakota
While today only 2.7 percent of South Dakota’s residents are foreign-born, the state has begun attracting more immigrants in recent years. As recently as 1990, only 1.1 percent of South Dakota’s population was made up of immigrants. By 2010, that share had more than doubled, reaching 2.6 percent. Between 2010… Read More

The Contributions of New Americans in South Carolina
South Carolina is one of several states in the country that, while not traditionally boasting a huge foreign-born population, has become steadily more popular with immigrants in recent decades. In 1990, fewer than 50,000 foreign-born residents lived in the state, a group that made up only 1.4 percent of the… Read More
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