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OHSS | Office of Homeland Security Statistics

Legal Permanent Residents Historical Trends

Legal permanent residents (LPRs) are foreign nationals who have been granted the right to reside permanently in the United States. LPRs are often referred to as simply "immigrants," but they are also known as "permanent resident aliens" and "green card holders."

Below are historical trend data for legal permanent residents residing in the United States.