current number of illegal immigrants in us
The number of illegal immigrants in the United States may be as high as 20 million people, almost double the official estimates of 11.1 million of the March 2005 Current Population Survey and 11.5 millionâ12 million by the Pew Hispanic Center (Fact Sheet, April 5, 2006).
30 Million Illegal Immigrants in US, Says Mexicoâs Former Ambassador. Mexicoâs former ambassador to the U.S. said that 30 million âundocumented immigrantsâ are living in the United States in the beginning of an interview before later stating a different number at the conclusion.