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Thursday, December 03, 2015

Syrian Refugees Have Been Resettled In 36 States, Most In CA,TX, MI

Since the start of the Syria’s civil war in the spring of 2011, the U.S. has admitted 2,311 Syrian refugees and resettled them in 36 different states.

According to data from the State Department’s Refugee Processing Center the top three destinations for Syrian refugees since the beginning of the conflict are California, Texas, and Michigan.

From March 15, 2011 through December 1, 2015, California received the most (261) Syrian refugees, Texas received the second most with 242, and Michigan has received the third most with 217.

Other states that have received Syrian refugees since March 2011 include: Arizona (182), Illinois (170), Pennsylvania (161), Florida (142), Kentucky (101), New Jersey (99), Ohio (89), Massachusetts (72), Georgia (69), North Carolina (56), New York (55), Connecticut (51), Maryland (43), Tennessee (42), Indiana (39), Washington (38), Idaho (37), Missouri (29), Virginia (26), Colorado (18), Louisiana (14), Utah (12), Kansas (8), Nevada (8), Minnesota (7), New Mexico (6), Oregon (6),New Hampshire (3), Oklahoma (3), Wisconsin (2), Arkansas (1), Maine (1), and West Virginia (1).

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6 comments:

Anonymous said...

I thought it took 2 years to vet them?

Anonymous said...

They only shipped one guy to West Virginia.

He must've pissed 'me off.

Anonymous said...

"Lock & Load"

Anonymous said...

Anyone notice he didn't send any to his home-state and future place of retirement of Hawaii?

Anonymous said...

Obama importing death to Americans.

Anonymous said...

Soon to be war zone. Texas.
Already a middle eastern reservation and highest Muslim population... Michigan
Blend them in so can't be immediately recognized and looks like 60% of population " Mexican "... California.