Mexican Immigrants to the U.S., Ages 5-18, by State of Origin, Since the Mid-1990s

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IMMIGRANTS
More than 30,000	16	Michoacán	33,604
	12	Guanajuato	33,552
	15	Jalisco	33,202
20,000 - 30,000	11	Estado de Mexico	20,228
10,000 - 20,000	21	Puebla	18,820
	13	Guerrero	17,008
	32	Zacatecas	13,679
	20	Oaxaca	13,271
	24	San Luis Potosí	13,114
	14	Hidalgo	12,947
	30	Veracruz	11,004
1,000 - 10,000	17	Morelos	8,609
	10	Durango	8,001
	8	Chihuahua	7,635
	9	Distrito Federal	6,683
	25	Sinaloa	5,611
	28	Tamaulipas	5,127
	18	Nayarit	4,831
	22	Querétaro	4,598
	1	Aguascalientes	4,457
	19	Nuevo León	4,300
	2	Baja California	3,803
	5	Coahuila	2,921
	6	Colima	2,145
	26	Sonora	1,801
	7	Chiapas	1,789
	29	Tiaxcala	1,434
Fewer than 10,000	31	Yucatán	864
	27	Tabasco	377
	23	Quintana Roo	326
	4	Campeche	282
	3	Baja California Sur	193

SOURCE: National Institute of Statistics, Geography, and Information, 2000 Mexican Census

A version of this article appeared in the March 20, 2002 edition of Education Week as Mexican Immigrants to the U.S., Ages 5-18, by State of Origin, Since the Mid-1990s