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About 14% of the population of Illinois is foreign-born, according to the American Immigration Council.—Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025 In Miami-Dade County, where over half the population is foreign-born, Republican lawmakers have long supported legal immigration programs and pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants — at times conflicting with GOP colleagues in other states.—Claire Healy, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2025 The city's approximately 630,000 residents are 8% Latino and 6% foreign-born, per Census data.—Joe Guillen, Axios, 30 Jan. 2025 Nearly a third of residents are foreign-born, with immigrants living all across the county and occupying all rungs of the social ladder.—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for foreign-born
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