70% of Americans Say Immigration Benefits the U.S., Even As Favorability Dips From Record Highs

Protesters gather outside the federal immigration center at Delaney Hall in Newark, where ICE is housing detained immigrants on May 28, 2026 (Credit: Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults continue to view immigration as a good thing for the United States, according to a new Gallup poll, even as support has eased slightly from last year's record high.

The survey also found continued majority backing for pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, while support for several enforcement-focused policies has weakened.