Illegal Immigration Statistics
- $113,000,000,000 - This year's cost of US illegal immigration. Approximately 75% of that cost is absorbed by the states.
- $1117 - The average amount you and your family paid in taxes this year to support illegals.
- $52,000,000,000 - The cost of educating the children of illegals. This is by far the single largest cost to the American taxpayer.
- $2,700 - The average dollar amount a single illegal household costs the US federal government.
- 51% - The percentage of Mexican immigrant households that use at least one major welfare program. 28% use more than one.
- 1,400,000- The number of illegal immigrant households that use at least one major welfare program. (food stamps, WIC, school lunch, Medicaid, TANF, SSI, and public/rent-subsidized housing)
Category Archives: Illegal Immigration Graphs
Illegal immigration Statistics – The Numbers Don’t Lie
Illegal immigration has been a part of the American landscape for many decades. While most of us are familiar with illegal immigration from residents of Mexico who cross the Rio Grande and our southern border to find work and homes within the US, there are other means of illegal immigration that includes individuals who let … Continue reading
Simple Solutions for Reforming the U.S. Immigration System
The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), a conservative advocacy group that favors tighter immigration laws, reported that illegal aliens cost U.S. taxpayers more than $100 billion each year. Policy makers and experts stress these are only rough estimates since it’s nearly impossible to gather accurate data about illegal residents, but they see these costs … Continue reading
Illegal Immigration – The $113 Billion Dollar Drain on the American Taxpayer
A study released by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) estimates that illegal immigration now costs federal and local taxpayers $113 billion a year. The report, The Fiscal Burden of Illegal Immigration on U.S. Taxpayers, is the most comprehensive analysis of how much the estimated 13 million illegal aliens and their U.S.-born children cost the … Continue reading
Better Lives for Mexicans Cut Allure of Going North
By DAMIEN CAVE AGUA NEGRA, Mexico — The extraordinary Mexican migration that delivered millions of illegal immigrants to the United States over the past 30 years has sputtered to a trickle, and research points to a surprising cause: unheralded changes in Mexico that have made staying home more attractive. A growing body of evidence suggests that … Continue reading
Illegal Immigration Graphs that May Shock You
Illegal immigration graphs are brilliant sources for extracting any information regarding illegal immigrants in the US. Useful for both the government authorities and general public, these graphs are exceptional tools that showcase every aspect of population inflation, deflation or constancy. Even slight changes in the population of illegal immigrants can be hauled out from illegal … Continue reading
Illegal Immigration Graphs – Undocumented Workers Population Greatly Reduced
One interesting fact that can be found in the most recent statistics published on population numbers is that, according to the Department of Homeland Security, the number of undocumented workers in the US has sharply declined in recent years. Illegal immigration graphs show a downward curve in population numbers. Illegal immigration has long been a … Continue reading
