Immigrants in New Jersey

New Jersey has a large immigrant community, much of which hails from India. More than 22 percent of the state’s population was born in another country, while nearly 1 in 6 residents is a native-born U.S. citizen with at least one immigrant parent. Foreign-born residents are vital to New Jersey’s workforce, with immigrants accounting for nearly half of all workers in the computer and math sciences and roughly 44 percent of production employees. As workers, business owners, taxpayers, and neighbors, immigrants are an integral part of New Jersey’s diverse and thriving communities and make extensive contributions that benefit all.

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