I-485 Applications Approved/Denied:
February 1997 - January 1999
Approved Denied
Servicewide 791,828 62,152
Los Angeles 99,745 3,518
New York 95,465 14,726
San Francisco 68,801 4,376
Miami 68,013 3,754
Chicago 43,926 4,742
Houston 9,836 1,812
Newark 30,367 4,523
Phoenix 16,092 1,450
Dallas 5,875 828
San Diego 8,437 1,885
Boston 26,393 1,624
Atlanta 19,067 1,724
El Paso 5,875 423
Harlingen 4,496 878
Detroit 11,868 276
Philadelphia 11,250 423
San Antonio 12,171 1,230
Denver 14,986 477
Washington DC 17,067 674
New Orleans 10,821 898
Seattle 22,816 1,733
Kansas City 8,270 215
San Juan 5,698 1,266
Omaha 3,941 347
Portland, OR 7,654 458
Cleveland 5,839 458
Buffalo 6,364 282
St. Paul 10,482 537
Helena 1,590 137
Honolulu 4,518 347
Baltimore 11,664 878
Anchorage 975 66
Portland, ME 1,560 27
I-485 Applications Pending by District, Through Jan. 1999
Servicewide 862,616 100%
Los Angeles 137,518 15.9%
New York 105,743 12.3%
San Francisco 62,170 7.2%
Miami 57,610 6.7%
Chicago 50,423 5.8%
Houston 40,987 4.8%
Newark 36,393 4.2%
Phoenix 26,638 3.1%
Dallas 22,600 2.6%
San Diego 21,822 2.5%
Boston 20,408 2.4%
Atlanta 15,028 1.7%
El Paso 14,889 1.7%
Harlingen 11,714 1.4%
Detroit 9,390 1.1%
Philadelphia 8,191 0.9%
San Antonio 6,735 0.8%
Denver 7,450 0.9%
Washington DC 6,006 0.7%
New Orleans 6,221 0.7%
Seattle 2,995 0.3%
Kansas City 4,805 0.6%
San Juan 3,805 0.4%
Omaha 4,105 0.48%
Portland, OR 3,860 0.45%
Cleveland 3,246 0.38%
Buffalo 1,506 0.17%
St. Paul 1,326 0.15%
Helena 899 0.10%
Honolulu 1,277 0.15%
Baltimore 2,042 0.24%
Anchorage 232 0.03%
Portland, ME 198 0.02%