(AP) Top 10 states in new citizen voters
By The Associated Press
The top 10 states where people who naturalized as American citizens since 2000 represent a sizable percentage of the voting-age citizen population, as well their estimated raw numbers, according to census data analyzed by the Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration at the University of Southern California.
State/Percentage/Number
Calif. 8.6% 1,998,990
N.Y. 7.0% 922,222
N.J. 7.0% 410,659
Fla. 6.0% 789,292
Nev. 5.1% 89,730
Mass. 5.0% 236,419
Ill. 4.3% 378,001
Hawaii 4.3% 41,250
Md. 4.2% 169,621
R.I. 4.0 30,318
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Source: Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration at the University of Southern California.
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