What Immigration Means to New York (Infographic)

Date of Publication: 
October, 2017
Source Organization: 
American Immigration Council

New York is often considered one of the greatest cultural hubs in the country, having welcomed immigrants long before the days of Ellis Island. Immigrants now account for one-fifth of the state’s total population and make up a staggering 25 percent of its labor force. As workers, business owners, taxpayers, and neighbors, immigrants are an integral part of New York’s diverse and thriving communities and make extensive contributions that benefit all.

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Citation: 

American Immigration Council. (2017). What Immigration Means to New York [infographic]. Retrieved from https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/sites/default/files/infographics/new_york_infographic_2018.png

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