FAFSA US citizen students estimates

	A	B	C
1	Estimates not for publication. To be used in guiding advocacy.
2	Top states	Number of impacted US citizen students	% of impacted US citizen students
3	Texas	107,000	22
4	California	100,000	20
5	Illinois	30,000	6
6	Florida	30,000	6
7	New York	23,000	5
8	New Jersey	23,000	5
9	Georgia	20,000	4
10	Arizona	14,000	3
11	North Carolina	14,000	3
12	Washington	13,000	3
13	All other states	117,000	23
14	TOTAL	491,000	100
15	FWD.us methodlogy in estimating the number of undocumented individuals in the 2022 American Community Survey (ACS) is similar to the residual demographic method used by other research organizations including Pew Research Center, Center for Migration Studies, and the Migration Policy Institute.
16	Our complete methodology on how we assign immigration status in the ACS can be found here: https://www.fwd.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Methodology-ACS-2022-immigrant-assignment.pdf
17	Estimates reflect U.S. citizen respondents who state they are in school, ages 17-21, living in a household with an undocumented parent
18	For more information on mixed-status families, see our FWD.us report at: https://www.fwd.us/news/mixed-status-families
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