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Persons obtaining lawful permanent resident status

Territory of residence — Puerto Rico (persons)
In 2021 (most recent) there were 1,326 persons obtaining lawful permanent resident status in the United States for Puerto Rico (territory of residence). This decreased by 363 or 21.49% from 2020.
  • Highest: 3,581 in 2016
  • Lowest: 1,326 in 2021
Data table
YearPuerto Rico
20211,326
20201,689
20192,555
20183,062
20173,298
20163,581
20153,322
20142,709
20132,942
20123,106
Sources
Agency
The Department of Homeland Security
Source
Immigration Yearbook
Last updated at USAFacts

May 23, 2023

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