{"id":143,"date":"2014-09-26T17:11:41","date_gmt":"2014-09-26T17:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generationone.kera.org\/?p=143"},"modified":"2014-12-03T22:10:09","modified_gmt":"2014-12-03T22:10:09","slug":"whos-coming-to-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stories.kera.org\/generationone\/whos-coming-to-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Interactive: Who’s Coming To Texas?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Texas is a melting pot, with immigrants coming to the Lone Star state from around the world. In 2010, more than 4 million people in Texas were born in other countries. Hover over each line below to see the place of birth for the foreign-born population in Texas as of 2010, according to American Community Survey data compiled by the Migration Policy Institute<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Sources: Migration Policy Institute; 2010 American Community Survey; KERA research<\/p>\n

Note: Data includes only countries, not regions. Foreign-born population excludes those born at sea. Data about China excludes Taiwan and Hong Kong.<\/p>\n

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Texas\u2019 foreign-born population hails from scores of countries. Here\u2019s a look at the top four as of 2010:<\/h3>\n

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Mexico
\n2,485,336<\/h6>\n

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El Salvador
\n169,001<\/h6>\n

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India
\n164,508<\/h6>\n

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Vietnam
\n156,923<\/h6>\n

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