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By Diego Chaves-González, Esther Jiménez Atochero, and Jeanne Batalova
Guatemalans account for about 3 percent of all immigrants in the United States, but the money that they and others send back to loved ones in Guatemala as remittances forms a pillar of the country’s economy.
Compared to other immigrants in the United States, Guatemalans tend to be younger, are more likely to be in the labor force, and likely earn lower incomes.
This article provides a wealth of data to understand this understand this immigrant group.
Guatemalan Immigrant Population in the United States, 1980-2023
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