US’ India-born residents up while overall immigrants barely budge, new data shows

India accounted for more than a third of the growth in Asia-born U.S. residents in 2025, based on new census estimates.

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The U.S.’ India-born population grew by about 240,000 in 2025 while its overall immigrant population rose by roughly 40,000 less, new census estimates show.

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Residents born in India came at about 3.4 million last year — up 7.6% from 2024 — according to American Community Survey (ACS) figures the Cen…