Table 1. Immigration to the United States: Fiscal Years 1820-1998 |
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Year | Number | Year | Number | Year | Number | Year | Number |
1820-1998 | 64,599,082 | ||||||
1820 | 8,385 | ||||||
1821-30 | 143,439 | 1871 - 80 | 2,812,191 | 1921-30 | 4,107,209 | 1971-80 | 4,493,314 |
1821 | 9,127 | 1871 | 321,350 | 1921 | 805,228 | 1971 | 370,478 |
1822 | 6,911 | 1872 | 404,806 | 1922 | 309,556 | 1972 | 384,685 |
1823 | 6,354 | 1873 | 459,803 | 1923 | 522,919 | 1973 | 400,063 |
1824 | 7,912 | 1874 | 313,339 | 1924 | 706,896 | 1974 | 394,861 |
1825 | 10,199 | 1875 | 227,498 | 1925 | 294,314 | 1975 | 386,194 |
1826 | 10,837 | 1876 | 169,986 | 1926 | 304,488 | 1976 | 398,613 |
1827 | 18,875 | 1877 | 141,857 | 1927 | 335,175 | 1976,TQ /1 | 103,676 |
1828 | 27,382 | 1878 | 138,469 | 1928 | 307,255 | 1977 | 462,315 |
1829 | 22,520 | 1879 | 177,826 | 1929 | 279,678 | 1978 | 601,442 |
1830 | 23,322 | 1880 | 457,257 | 1930 | 241,700 | 1979 | 460,348 |
1980 | 530,639 | ||||||
1831-40 | 599,125 | 1881-90 | 5,246,613 | 1931-40 | 528,431 | 1981-90 | 7,338,062 |
1831 | 22,633 | 1881 | 669,431 | 1931 | 97,139 | 1981 | 596,600 |
1832 | 60,482 | 1882 | 788,992 | 1932 | 35,576 | 1982 | 594,131 |
1833 | 58,640 | 1883 | 603,322 | 1933 | 23,068 | 1983 | 559,763 |
1834 | 65,365 | 1884 | 518,592 | 1934 | 29,470 | 1984 | 543,903 |
1835 | 45,374 | 1885 | 395,346 | 1935 | 34,956 | 1985 | 570,009 |
1836 | 76,242 | 1886 | 334,203 | 1936 | 36,329 | 1986 | 601,708 |
1837 | 79,340 | 1887 | 490,109 | 1937 | 50,244 | 1987 | 601,516 |
1838 | 38,914 | 1888 | 546,889 | 1938 | 67,895 | 1988 | 643,025 |
1839 | 68,069 | 1889 | 444,427 | 1939 | 82,998 | 1989 | 1,090,924 |
1840 | 84,066 | 1890 | 455,302 | 1940 | 70,756 | 1990 | 1,536,483 |
1841-50 | 1,713,251 | 1891-1900 | 3,687,564 | 1941-50 | 1,035,039 | 1991-98 | 7,605,068 |
1841 | 80,289 | 1891 | 560,319 | 1941 | 51,776 | 1991 | 1,827,167 |
1842 | 104,565 | 1892 | 579,663 | 1942 | 28,781 | 1992 | 973,977 |
1843 | 52,496 | 1893 | 439,730 | 1943 | 23,725 | 1993 | 904,292 |
1844 | 78,615 | 1894 | 285,631 | 1944 | 28,551 | 1994 | 804,416 |
1845 | 114,371 | 1895 | 258,536 | 1945 | 38,119 | 1995 | 720,461 |
1846 | 154,416 | 1896 | 343,267 | 1946 | 108,721 | 1996 | 915,900 |
1847 | 234,968 | 1897 | 230,832 | 1947 | 147,292 | 1997 | 798,378 |
1848 | 226,527 | 1898 | 229,299 | 1948 | 170,570 | 1998 | 660,477 |
1849 | 297,024 | 1899 | 311,715 | 1949 | 188,317 | ||
1850 | 369,980 | 1900 | 448,572 | 1950 | 249,187 | ||
1851-60 | 2,598,214 | 1901-10 | 8,795,386 | 1951-60 | 2,515,479 | ||
1851 | 379,466 | 1901 | 487,918 | 1951 | 205,717 | ||
1852 | 371,603 | 1902 | 648,743 | 1952 | 265,520 | ||
1853 | 368,645 | 1903 | 857,046 | 1953 | 170,434 | ||
1854 | 427,833 | 1904 | 812,870 | 1954 | 208,177 | ||
1855 | 200,877 | 1905 | 1,026,499 | 1955 | 237,790 | ||
1856 | 200,436 | 1906 | 1,100,735 | 1956 | 321,625 | ||
1857 | 251,306 | 1907 | 1,285,349 | 1957 | 326,867 | ||
1858 | 123,126 | 1908 | 782,870 | 1958 | 253,265 | ||
1859 | 121,282 | 1909 | 751,786 | 1959 | 260,686 | ||
1860 | 153,640 | 1910 | 1,041,570 | 1960 | 265,398 | ||
1861-70 | 2,314,824 | 1911-20 | 5,735,811 | 1961-70 | 3,321,677 | ||
1861 | 91,918 | 1911 | 878,587 | 1961 | 271,344 | ||
1862 | 91,985 | 1912 | 838,172 | 1962 | 283,763 | ||
1863 | 176,282 | 1913 | 1,197,892 | 1963 | 306,260 | ||
1864 | 193,418 | 1914 | 1,218,480 | 1964 | 292,248 | ||
1865 | 248,120 | 1915 | 326,700 | 1965 | 296,697 | ||
1866 | 318,568 | 1916 | 298,826 | 1966 | 323,040 | ||
1867 | 315,722 | 1917 | 295,403 | 1967 | 361,972 | ||
1868 | 138,840 | 1918 | 110,618 | 1968 | 454,448 | ||
1869 | 352,768 | 1919 | 141,132 | 1969 | 358,579 | ||
1870 | 387,203 | 1920 | 430,001 | 1970 | 373,326 | ||
1/ Transition quarter, July 1 through September 30, 1976. | |||||||
NOTE: The numbers shown are as follows: from 1820-67, figures represent alien passengers | |||||||
arrived at seaports; from 1868-92 and 1895-97, immigrant aliens arrived; from 1892-94 | |||||||
and 1898-1998, immigrant aliens admitted for permanent residence. | |||||||
From 1892-1903, aliens entering by cabin class were not counted as immigrants. | |||||||
Land arrivals were not completely enumerated until 1908. See Glossary for fiscal year | |||||||
definitions. |