Jeanfromfillmore
06-03-2011, 12:55 PM
Cost of US Illegal Immigration
$113 Billion - This year's cost of US illegal immigration. Approximately 75% of that cost is absorbed by the states.
$1117 - The average amount you and your family paid in taxes this year to support illegals.
$52 Billion - The cost of educating the children of illegals. This is by far the single largest cost to the American taxpayer.
$2,700 - The average dollar amount a single illegal household costs the US federal government.
51% - The percentage of Mexican immigrant households that use at least one major welfare program. 28% use more than one.
1.4 Million - The number of illegal immigrant households that use at least one major welfare program. (food stamps, WIC, school lunch, Medicaid, TANF, SSI, and public/rent-subsidized housing)
http://www.illegalimmigrationstatistics.org/immigration-fueling-poverty-in-the-u-s/#more-430
$113 Billion - This year's cost of US illegal immigration. Approximately 75% of that cost is absorbed by the states.
$1117 - The average amount you and your family paid in taxes this year to support illegals.
$52 Billion - The cost of educating the children of illegals. This is by far the single largest cost to the American taxpayer.
$2,700 - The average dollar amount a single illegal household costs the US federal government.
51% - The percentage of Mexican immigrant households that use at least one major welfare program. 28% use more than one.
1.4 Million - The number of illegal immigrant households that use at least one major welfare program. (food stamps, WIC, school lunch, Medicaid, TANF, SSI, and public/rent-subsidized housing)
http://www.illegalimmigrationstatistics.org/immigration-fueling-poverty-in-the-u-s/#more-430