India overtakes China in number of immigrants, both legal and illegal, in US

According to recent statistics released by the US Census Board, immigrants, both legal and illegal, make up 13.9% of the total US population. This is a slight increase from the previous year’s ratio of 13.6%. The foreign-born population stood at 46.1 million in July 2022, with Indian and Chinese immigrants each comprising 6% of the total immigration count. The number of immigrants from Mexico slightly decreased.