[2] Before 1965, Saint Lucians preferred the United Kingdom as a migratory destination.
Saint Lucians then have shown a marked preference to immigrate to the United States as a migratory destination after 1965.
More than 15,000 Saint Lucians had migrated and permanently resided in the United States by the late 1990s.
Many of Saint Lucian immigrants settled in New York metropolitan area.
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