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Persons obtaining lawful permanent resident status

Country of birth — Jamaica (persons)
In 2021 (most recent) there were 13,357 persons obtaining lawful permanent resident status in the United States for Jamaica (country of birth). This increased by 531 or 4.14% from 2020.
  • Highest: 23,350 in 2016
  • Lowest: 12,826 in 2020
Data table
YearJamaica
202113,357
202012,826
201921,689
201820,347
201721,905
201623,350
201517,642
201419,026
201319,400
201220,705
Sources
Agency
The Department of Homeland Security
Source
Immigration Yearbook
Last updated at USAFacts

May 23, 2023

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