17. Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
Total number of illegal immigrants: 35,000
Percentage of total population comprising of illegal immigrants: 8.1%
Insider Monkey score: 7.5
While many would not consider Santa Maria a hub for illegal immigrants, over 8% of the population consists of illegal immigrants, and this issue took the country by storm when an illegal immigrant sexually assaulted and killed an Air Force veteran.
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