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Dive into each indicator for New York.
4.5 M
Foreign-born
22.9% (3rd in the U.S.)
2.6 M
Naturalized citizens
1.9 M
Non-citizen residents
≈ 140,000
Annual new immigrants
2023
≈ 95,000
Annual naturalizations
2023
Dominican Republic
Top origin
China
2nd origin
Jamaica
3rd origin
≈ 835,000
Undocumented residents
Est.
31%
Bilingual households
Historical data
Long-run evolution of the key indicators, so you can see the trend — not just today's snapshot.
Foreign-born share
1900–202322.9%▼ 12%
Share of residents born outside the U.S.
Data table
| Foreign-born | 4.5 M | 22.9% (3rd in the U.S.) |
| Naturalized citizens | 2.6 M | |
| Non-citizen residents | 1.9 M | |
| Annual new immigrants | ≈ 140,000 | 2023 |
| Annual naturalizations | ≈ 95,000 | 2023 |
| Top origin | Dominican Republic | |
| 2nd origin | China | |
| 3rd origin | Jamaica | |
| Undocumented residents | ≈ 835,000 | Est. |
| Bilingual households | 31% |
Compared to the United States
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