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When elected officials talk about changing our immigration system, just who and where are people affected?
Using data from the American Community Survey, this map shows the number and proportion of non-citizen foreign born people in the United States. Larger purple circles indicate greater relative shares of non-citizen foreign born people in an area.
You can view this data at the state, county, and city level. Click any place on the map for more information.
States, counties, and cities with dark outlines have been denoted as Sanctuary Areas by the Center for Immigration Studies.
This map explores the balance and distribution of US citizen and non-citizen residents in each census tract.
Purple indicates distributions of non-citizen residents. Green indicates distributions of US citizens.
You can click any census tract for more information about the distribution of residents in an area. Zoom in for more detail.