* Includes American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, and armed forces posts.
Naturalization is the process by which U.S. citizenship is conferred upon foreign citizens or nationals after fulfilling the requirements established by Congress in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). After naturalization, foreign-born citizens enjoy nearly all the same benefits, rights, and responsibilities that the Constitution gives to native-born U.S. citizens, including the right to vote.
The fiscal year is the accounting period for the federal government, which begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends.
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Immigrants receiving citizenship in the U.S. FY 2024, by state of residence
In 2024, about ** people who lived in the state of California were naturalized as United States citizens, the most out of any state. Florida, New York, Texas, and New Jersey rounded out the top five states for naturalizations in that year. The total number of immigrants receiving American citizenship in that year amounted to about ** people.
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (June 9, 2026). Number of immigrants naturalized in the United States in fiscal year 2024, by state of residence [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/246990/number-of-persons-naturalized-in-us-by-state-of-residence/
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