Haitians in the United States

The Trump administration in November 2017 announced an 18-month phaseout of Temporary Protected Status for as many as 59,000 Haitians. Learn more about the Haitian immigrant population in the United States, which reached 676,000 in 2015. This Spotlight article offers useful data on Haitian immigrants, including top states and cities of residence, period of entry, employment, poverty, and much more.