Immigrants from Haiti
About 750,543 US residents were born in Haiti, 0.22% of everyone living in the US and 1.6% of the country's 47,349,078 immigrants. Data from the 2024 American Community Survey.
These counts cover people born in Haiti who now live in the US, whatever their citizenship. Their US-born children are not included. For everyone who reports Haitian heritage, including people born here, see Haitian Americans.
Where immigrants from Haiti live
Highest share born in Haiti
Cities need at least 5,000 residents to be ranked, so tiny towns with a handful of immigrants do not crowd the list.
Frequently asked
About 750,543 US residents were born in Haiti, according to the 2024 American Community Survey. That is 1.6% of all US immigrants, making Haiti the 15th most common birthplace among them.
New York, NY, with about 80,889 residents born in Haiti.
Florida, home to about 361,463 people born in Haiti.
Palm Beach County, FL, where 4.6% of residents were born in Haiti.
Other countries in the Americas
DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR TABLE B05006 (PLACE OF BIRTH FOR THE FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION) · UPDATED 2024
Cities with the most immigrants overall →How we source this data →