Reverse Migration to Mexico Led to US Undocumented Population Decline: 2010 to 2018

  • Organization: Center for Migration Studies, NY
  • Document Type: Report
  • Date Created: Wednesday, February 26, 2020
  • Attachment(s): LINK

The Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS) today released new estimates finding that the total US undocumented population was 10.6 million in 2018, a decline of 1.2 million since 2010. Despite an increasing number of arrivals, the undocumented population fell because large numbers of undocumented residents returned to Mexico.

Topics:
  • Undocumented Workers