Immigration in Maryland

Foreign-born population, origins and migration flows.

Topics

Dive into each indicator for Maryland.

990,000
Foreign-born
16.0%
545,000
Naturalized citizens
445,000
Non-citizen residents
≈ 42,000
Annual new immigrants
2023
≈ 24,000
Annual naturalizations
2023
El Salvador
Top origin
India
2nd origin
Nigeria
3rd origin
≈ 275,000
Undocumented residents
Est.
≈ 20,000
International students

Historical data

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

Foreign-born share

19002023
16% 90%

Share of residents born outside the U.S.

Data table

Foreign-born990,00016.0%
Naturalized citizens545,000
Non-citizen residents445,000
Annual new immigrants≈ 42,0002023
Annual naturalizations≈ 24,0002023
Top originEl Salvador
2nd originIndia
3rd originNigeria
Undocumented residents≈ 275,000Est.
International students≈ 20,000

Compared to the United States

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

National ranking

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