PERSONS OBTAINING U.S.

LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS

BY CENSUS REGION AND DIVISION OF RESIDENCE: 1892-2010

NEW ENGLAND

PACIFIC

WEST NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAIN

NORTHEAST
EAST
NORTH
CENTRAL

MIDDLE ATLANTIC

MIDWEST
EAST SOUTH CENTRAL

WEST

1.9

(Histograms by region and division are proportional to the national total histogram.)

NATIONAL TOTAL

0 0

125

250 125 250

500 KM 500 Miles

MILLIONS

WEST SOUTH CENTRAL

SOUTH ATLANTIC

SOUTH

1.0

0 0

250 500 250

1,000 KM 500 1,000 Miles

0 50 100 0 50

200 KM 100 200 Miles

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PACIFIC

WEST

Census Region Census Division

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0.0 0.0 1892 1950 2010 YEAR (color by decade)

PERSONS OBTAINING U.S. LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS

BY STATE OF RESIDENCE IN THE NORTHEAST REGION: 1892-2010

MAINE

VERMONT

1.0 NEW HAMPSHIRE NEW YORK MASSACHUSETTS

(Histograms by state are proportional to the Northeast Region total histogram.)

NORTHEAST REGION TOTAL

CONNECTICUT RHODE ISLAND PENNSYLVANIA NEW JERSEY

MILLIONS

0.5

0 0

50 50

100 100

200 KM 200 Miles

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0.0 0.0 1892 1950 2010 YEAR (color by decade)

PERSONS OBTAINING U.S. LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS

BY STATE OF RESIDENCE IN THE MIDWEST REGION: 1892-2010

NORTH DAKOTA

MINNESOTA

SOUTH DAKOTA

WISCONSIN

MICHIGAN

400

(Histograms by state are proportional to the Midwest Region total histogram.) Data not available.

MIDWEST REGION TOTAL

NEBRASKA

IOWA

ILLINOIS

INDIANA

KANSAS

MISSOURI

0 0

75 75

150 150

300 KM 300 Miles

THOUSANDS

OHIO

200

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0.0 0.0 1892 1950 2010 YEAR (color by decade)

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PERSONS OBTAINING U.S. LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY STATE OF RESIDENCE IN THE SOUTH REGION: 1892-2010
MARYLAND WEST VIRGINIA

DELAWARE

KENTUCKY

VIRGINIA

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

OKLAHOMA

ARKANSAS

TENNESSEE

NORTH CAROLINA

SOUTH CAROLINA ALABAMA MISSISSIPPI GEORGIA

500

(Histograms by state are proportional to the South Region total histogram.)

SOUTH REGION TOTAL

TEXAS

LOUISIANA

FLORIDA

THOUSANDS

250

0 0

100

200 100 200

400 KM 400 Miles

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0.0 0.0 1892 1950 2010 YEAR (color by decade)

1.0

(Histograms by state are

proportional to the West
Region total histogram.)
Data not available.

WEST REGION TOTAL

PERSONS OBTAINING U.S. LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS

BY STATE OF RESIDENCE IN THE WEST REGION: 1892-2010

WASHINGTON

MONTANA

MILLIONS

OREGON 0.5 IDAHO WYOMING

NEVADA UTAH COLORADO

0.0 0.0 1892 1950 2010

YEAR (color by decade)

ALASKA

CALIFORNIA

ARIZONA

NEW MEXICO

HAWAII
0 0 250 500 250 1,000 KM 500 1,000 Miles 0 50 100 0 50 200 KM 100 200 Miles 0 0 100 200 100 200 400 KM 400 Miles

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Office of Immigration Statistics OFFICE OF POLICY

Notes: For all maps: 1) State of residence data before 1892 are not available. By individual map: Persons Obtaining U.S. Legal Permanent Resident Status by State of Residence in the Midwest Region: 1892-2010 1) Data for North Dakota and South Dakota in 1894 are not available separately and are included with North Dakota. Persons Obtaining U.S. Legal Permanent Resident Status by State of Residence in the South Region: 1892-2010 1) From 1892 to 1908, data for Oklahoma include Oklahoma Territory and Indian Territory. Persons Obtaining U.S. Legal Permanent Resident Status by State of Residence in the West Region: 1892-2010 1) 2) 3) 4) From 1946 to 1949, data for Alaska and Hawaii are not available. Prior to 1959, data for Alaska refer to the District of Alaska and the Territory of Alaska. Prior to 1912, data for Arizona refer to the Territory of Arizona. Data for Hawaii begin in 1899 after it came under U.S. sovereignty. Prior to 1959, data for Hawaii refer to the Territory of Hawaii. 5) Prior to 1912, data for New Mexico refer to the Territory of New Mexico. 6) Prior to 1896, data for Utah refer to the Territory of Utah.

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