U.S. immigration/migration - statistics & facts

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Number of persons who obtained legal permanent resident status in the U.S.
1,018,349
Number of persons who obtained legal permanent residency through relatives in the U.S
385,396
California is the state with the highest foreign-born population share
26.7%

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