Immigration in Arizona

Foreign-born population, origins and migration flows.

Topics

Dive into each indicator for Arizona.

985,000
Foreign-born
13.0%
480,000
Naturalized citizens
505,000
Non-citizen residents
≈ 33,000
Annual new immigrants
2023
≈ 21,000
Annual naturalizations
2023
Mexico
Top origin
India
2nd origin
Canada
3rd origin
≈ 273,000
Undocumented residents
Est.
590 km
Border length with Mexico

Historical data

Long-run evolution of the key indicators, so you can see the trend — not just today's snapshot.

Foreign-born share

19002023
13% 47%

Share of residents born outside the U.S.; the peak coincides with the 2000s construction boom.

Data table

Foreign-born985,00013.0%
Naturalized citizens480,000
Non-citizen residents505,000
Annual new immigrants≈ 33,0002023
Annual naturalizations≈ 21,0002023
Top originMexico
2nd originIndia
3rd originCanada
Undocumented residents≈ 273,000Est.
Border length with Mexico590 km

Compared to the United States

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Side-by-side comparison of Arizona vs. the U.S. average.

National ranking

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