About one in four U.S. immigrants are unauthorized...
Naturalized Citizens:
19.8 million
Lawful, Permanent Residents:
11.9 million
Unauthorized Immigrants:
11 million
Temporary, Lawful Residents:
2.1 million
Source: PEW Research Center estimates for 2015 based on augmented American Community Survey (IPUMS)
ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations - Administrative Arrests (the arrest of an immigrant for a civil violation of immigration laws) increased 30% from 2016 to 2017.
Source: Source: U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement - FY 2017 ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations Report