The share of foreign-born people in the U.S. has reached its highest level in over a century, according to new figures from the Census Bureau.
Concretely, the figure rose to 14.3% in 2023, compared to 13.9% the previous year, the agency said in its annual American Community Survey, which seeks to delve into several aspects of life in the country. The last time the figure was higher was in 1910, when it clocked in at 14.7%.
