Immigrants still come to the United States everyday.
A few come by boat, many come by airplane, and others drive across the United States borders with Canada and Mexico. Immigrants today get their information about life in the United States from family and friends and also from television. The biggest difference between today's immigrants and those of the past is where they come from. Where Immigrants Come From Today immigrants come to the United States to join other family members, they have relatives living here, employment, or they come as refugees . The top ten countries immigrants come from are Mexico, Philippines, India, Vietnam, China, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Ukraine, Russia, and Jamaica.