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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Mex Stud. 2010 WINTER;26(1):129–152. doi: 10.1525/msem.2010.26.1.129

Table 4.

Mexican Region of Origin for Migrants Who Registered in Mexico’s Matrícula Consular Program by U.S. Region of Destination

Origin in Mexico Destination in United States
Borderlands Northwest Great Lakes Northeast

Historical 49.1 percent 48.4 percent 48.7 percent 8.9 percent
Border 13.5 7.1 3.7 0.3
Central 32.7 38.1 40.3 84.9
Southeast 32.7 38.1 40.3 5.8
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

Southeast Deep South Lower Plains Upper Plains
Historical 29.9 37.4 46.4 27.4
Border 5.1 6.1 19.2 7.1
Central 50.3 40.9 28.4 57.5
Southeast 14.7 15.6 6.1 8.0
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0