U.S. unauthorized immigrant total rises, then falls
| Year | Estimate | + or – value for range |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10,500,000 | 160,000 |
| 2016 | 10,700,000 | 190,000 |
| 2015 | 11,000,000 | 190,000 |
| 2014 | 11,100,000 | 180,000 |
| 2013 | 11,200,000 | 170,000 |
| 2012 | 11,200,000 | 170,000 |
| 2011 | 11,500,000 | 160,000 |
| 2010 | 11,400,000 | 150,000 |
| 2009 | 11,300,000 | 150,000 |
| 2008 | 11,700,000 | 160,000 |
| 2007 | 12,200,000 | 160,000 |
| 2006 | 11,600,000 | 170,000 |
| 2005 | 11,100,000 | 150,000 |
| 2000 | 8,600,000 | 875,000 |
| 1995 | 5,700,000 | 750,000 |
| 1990 | 3,500,000 |
Note: Shading shows range of estimated 90% confidence interval. Source: Pew Research Center estimates based on augmented U.S. Census Bureau data. See Methodology for details.
