Immigration in New Mexico
Immigration by the Numbers

2,082,224
Population (2011 Census Bureau estimate)

100,000
Illegal Alien Population (2010 FAIR estimate)

4.8%
Illegal Alien Share (2010 FAIR estimate)

$608,000,000
Cost of Illegal Aliens (2010 FAIR estimate)

2,809,100
Projected 2050 Population (2006 FAIR estimate)

6.3%
Unemployment Rate (BLS, October 2012)


Cost to New Mexicans
$608 million a year spent on illegal immigration