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- Connecticut Association of REALTORS®
- International Committee
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- A transaction with a client who was born or previously resided in a
country outside the United States is an international transaction.
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- Foreign-born households now account for just over 10 percent of the U.S.
population.
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- 1 out of 8 persons are from a Hispanic background.
- 1 out of 25 persons are from an Asian background.
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- 1 out of 5 persons will be from a Hispanic background.
- 1 out of 13 persons will be from an Asian background.
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- Only 1 out of 2 will be from a white and European background.
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- Nine million legal immigrants came to the U.S. between 1991-2000,
surpassing the previous peak of 8.8 million between 1901-1910.
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- In 2000, the states with the largest percent foreign-born in their total
populations were:
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- About 806,000 people in CT are immigrants or the children of immigrants,
24% of the state’s population, slightly above the national average of
20%.
- This is the 13th highest percentage in the nation.
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- Immigrants are responsible for 32% of the net population growth in the
State of Connecticut.
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- Foreign-born residents now account for 11% of the total state
population.1
- An additional 2.7% of the population are individuals born in Puerto
Rico.2
- People born in Puerto Rico, who are US citizens are not counted in the
census as immigrants.2
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