The number of people gaining permanent residency in the United States has increased by huge amounts since WWII.
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| Year | # Immigrants |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1172910 |
| 2022 | 1018350 |
| 2021 | 740000 |
| 2020 | 707360 |
| 2019 | 1031765 |
| 2018 | 1096611 |
| 2017 | 1127167 |
| 2016 | 1183505 |
| 2015 | 1051031 |
| 2014 | 1016518 |
| 2013 | 990553 |
| 2012 | 1031631 |
| 2011 | 1062040 |
| 2010 | 1042625 |
| 2009 | 1130818 |
| 2008 | 1107126 |
| 2007 | 1052415 |
| 2006 | 1266129 |
| 2005 | 1122257 |
| 2004 | 957883 |
| 2003 | 703542 |
| 2002 | 1059356 |
| 2001 | 1058902 |
| 2000 | 841002 |
| 1999 | 644787 |
| 1998 | 653206 |
| 1997 | 797847 |
| 1996 | 915560 |
| 1995 | 720177 |
| 1994 | 803993 |
| 1993 | 903916 |
| 1992 | 973445 |
| 1991 | 1826595 |
| 1990 | 1535872 |
| 1989 | 1090172 |
| 1988 | 641346 |
| 1987 | 599889 |
| 1986 | 600027 |
| 1985 | 568149 |
| 1984 | 541811 |
| 1983 | 550052 |
| 1982 | 533624 |
| 1981 | 595014 |
| 1980 | 524295 |
| 1979 | 394244 |
| 1978 | 589810 |
| 1977 | 458755 |
| 1976 | 499093 |
| 1975 | 385378 |
| 1974 | 393919 |
| 1973 | 398515 |
| 1972 | 384685 |
| 1971 | 370478 |
| 1970 | 373326 |
| 1969 | 358579 |
| 1968 | 454448 |
| 1967 | 361972 |
| 1966 | 323040 |
| 1965 | 296697 |
| 1964 | 292248 |
| 1963 | 306260 |
| 1962 | 283763 |
| 1961 | 271344 |
| 1960 | 265398 |
| 1959 | 260686 |
| 1958 | 253265 |
| 1957 | 326867 |
| 1956 | 321625 |
| 1955 | 237790 |
| 1954 | 208177 |
| 1953 | 170434 |
| 1952 | 265520 |
| 1951 | 205717 |
| 1950 | 249187 |
| 1949 | 188317 |
| 1948 | 170570 |
| 1947 | 147292 |
| 1946 | 108721 |
| 1945 | 38119 |
| 1944 | 28551 |
| 1943 | 23725 |
| 1942 | 28781 |
| 1941 | 51776 |
| 1940 | 70756 |
| 1939 | 82998 |
| 1938 | 67895 |
| 1937 | 50244 |
| 1936 | 36329 |
| 1935 | 34956 |
| 1934 | 29470 |
| 1933 | 23068 |
| 1932 | 35576 |
| 1931 | 97139 |
| 1930 | 241700 |
| 1929 | 279678 |
| 1928 | 307255 |
| 1927 | 335175 |
| 1926 | 304488 |
| 1925 | 294314 |
| 1924 | 706896 |
| 1923 | 522919 |
| 1922 | 309556 |
| 1921 | 805228 |
| 1920 | 430001 |
| 1919 | 141132 |
| 1918 | 110618 |
| 1917 | 295403 |
| 1916 | 298826 |
| 1915 | 326700 |
| 1914 | 1218480 |
| 1913 | 1197892 |
| 1912 | 838172 |
| 1911 | 878587 |
| 1910 | 1041570 |
| 1909 | 751786 |
| 1908 | 782870 |
| 1907 | 1285349 |
| 1906 | 1100735 |
| 1905 | 1026499 |
| 1904 | 812870 |
| 1903 | 857046 |
| 1902 | 648743 |
| 1901 | 487918 |
| 1900 | 448572 |
| 1899 | 311715 |
| 1898 | 229299 |
| 1897 | 230832 |
| 1896 | 343267 |
| 1895 | 258536 |
| 1894 | 285631 |
| 1893 | 439730 |
| 1892 | 579663 |
| 1891 | 560319 |
| 1890 | 455302 |
| 1889 | 444427 |
| 1888 | 546889 |
| 1887 | 490109 |
| 1886 | 334203 |
| 1885 | 395346 |
| 1884 | 518592 |
| 1883 | 603322 |
| 1882 | 788992 |
| 1881 | 669431 |
| 1880 | 457257 |
| 1879 | 177826 |
| 1878 | 138469 |
| 1877 | 141857 |
| 1876 | 169986 |
| 1875 | 227498 |
| 1874 | 313339 |
| 1873 | 459803 |
| 1872 | 404806 |
| 1871 | 321350 |
| 1870 | 387203 |
| 1869 | 352768 |
| 1868 | 138840 |
| 1867 | 315722 |
| 1866 | 318568 |
| 1865 | 248120 |
| 1864 | 193418 |
| 1863 | 176282 |
| 1862 | 91985 |
| 1861 | 91918 |
| 1860 | 153640 |
| 1859 | 121282 |
| 1858 | 123126 |
| 1857 | 251306 |
| 1856 | 200436 |
| 1855 | 200877 |
| 1854 | 427833 |
| 1853 | 368645 |
| 1852 | 371603 |
| 1851 | 379466 |
| 1850 | 369980 |
| 1849 | 297024 |
| 1848 | 226527 |
| 1847 | 234968 |
| 1846 | 154416 |
| 1845 | 114371 |
| 1844 | 78615 |
| 1843 | 52496 |
| 1842 | 104565 |
| 1841 | 80289 |
| 1840 | 84066 |
| 1839 | 68069 |
| 1838 | 38914 |
| 1837 | 79340 |
| 1836 | 76242 |
| 1835 | 45374 |
| 1834 | 65365 |
| 1833 | 58640 |
| 1832 | 60482 |
| 1831 | 22633 |
| 1830 | 23322 |
| 1829 | 22520 |
| 1828 | 27382 |
| 1827 | 18875 |
| 1826 | 10837 |
| 1825 | 10199 |
| 1824 | 7912 |
| 1823 | 6354 |
| 1822 | 6911 |
| 1821 | 9127 |
| 1820 | 8385 |
(Incidentally, my parents moved to America the year after, in 1992. I guess the early 90s were a particularly popular time to come to America.)
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