Immigrant Small Business Ownership Statistics

Immigrant owners consist of roughly 18 percent of business owners with employees and almost 23 percent of business owners without employees. Immigrant-owned businesses are found in every sector of the U.S. economy.

Immigrants make up 36.8% of employer businesses in accommodation and food services. Transportation and warehousing had the largest share of immigrant nonemployer business owners at 46%.

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Read “Small Business Facts: An Overview of Immigrant Business Ownership” to learn more.