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Immigration Is the Only Thing Propping Up California's Population
Tuesday May 27, 2025. 08:13 AM , from Slashdot
![]() Without immigration, the state would have shrunk significantly as domestic migration remained negative. The H-1B visa program alone brought nearly 79,000 skilled workers to California in 2024. Since 2010, California has added 2.7 million immigrants, with half coming from Asia and slightly more than a third from Latin America. The immigration-dependent growth model puts California at particular risk from potential federal policy changes, as more than a quarter of its population is foreign-born -- the highest share nationwide. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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