Birthplace (Nativity) of Population
Orange County, 1990-2000 Census
Birthplace
|
2000 Census |
1990 Census |
Number
|
Percent
|
Number
|
Percent
|
Total Population |
2,846,289 |
100.00% |
2,410,556 |
100.00% |
U.S. Native Born |
1,996,390 |
70.14% |
1,835,448 |
76.14% |
Born in
California |
1,322,976 |
46.48% |
1,011,232 |
41.95% |
Born in
Another U.S. State |
648,350 |
22.78% |
797,355 |
33.08% |
Born in the
Northeast U.S. |
159,528 |
5.60% |
186,422 |
7.73% |
Born in the
Midwest U.S. |
251,681 |
8.84% |
327,155 |
13.57% |
Born in the
Southern U.S. |
128,936 |
4.53% |
156,504 |
6.49% |
Born in the
Western U.S.
(Other than California) |
108,205 |
3.80% |
127,274 |
5.28% |
Born in
a U.S. Territory |
25,064 |
0.88% |
26,861 |
1.11% |
Born in Puerto Rico |
2,695 |
0.09% |
2,932 |
0.12% |
Born in U.S. Islands Areas |
2,240 |
0.08% |
1,906 |
0.08% |
Born
Abroad of U.S. Parents |
20,129 |
0.71% |
22,023 |
0.91% |
Foreign Born |
849,899 |
29.86% |
575,108 |
23.86% |
Naturalized Citizen |
322,592 |
11.33% |
174,444 |
7.24% |
Not a Citizen |
527,307 |
18.53% |
400,664 |
16.62% |
Source: U.S.
Census Bureau
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