Case Study: Japanese Migration and the U.S.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there were 1,469,637 Japanese Americans in the United States in 2016. Also, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, the U.S. population at the end of 2016 was 324,650,630.
Though the Japanese-American population remains less than one half of one percent of the U.S. population, the Japanese-American experience offers a look at various types of migration.