NYC in the Lead: Perspectives on Immigrant Integration Efforts

2222%%

Percentage of New York State Percentage of New York State

that is foreign-born.that is foreign-born.

4,297,614,297,6122

Number of Immigrants Living in New York StateNumber of Immigrants Living in New York State

* that’s more than the total population * that’s more than the total population of LA*of LA*

4040%%

Percentage of New York City residentsPercentage of New York City residents

who are foreign-born.who are foreign-born.

6060%%

Percentage of New York City residents who Percentage of New York City residents who

speak a language other than English at home.speak a language other than English at home.

51.7%51.7%Percentage of New York immigrantsPercentage of New York immigrants

who are Naturalized US citizens.who are Naturalized US citizens.

17.5%17.5%Percentage of all voters in New YorkPercentage of all voters in New York

who are New Americanswho are New Americans

17.717.7%%

New York State’s Latino PopulationNew York State’s Latino Population

93.693.6%%

Latino children in New York Latino children in New York

who are US Citizens.who are US Citizens.

2.32.3 millionmillion

The number of New The number of New

Yorkers Yorkers

with limited English with limited English

proficiency.proficiency.

13%13%Percentage of NYC school population Percentage of NYC school population

still learning Englishstill learning English

33%33%Percentage of NYC school population Percentage of NYC school population

still learning Englishstill learning English

who graduate from High Schoolwho graduate from High School