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Ames, IA Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 61,276

	Ames, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Native	54,068	88.24%, see rank	95.33%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	32,794	53.52%, see rank	71.51%	58.73%
Born in Different State	20,689	33.76%, see rank	23.31%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	585	0.95%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Foreign Born	7,208	11.76%, see rank	4.67%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	1,596	2.60%, see rank	1.75%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	5,612	9.16%, see rank	2.91%	7.09%
Born In Europe	791	1.29%, see rank	0.68%	1.53%
Born In Asia	5,282	8.62%, see rank	1.60%	3.82%
Born In Africa	498	0.81%, see rank	0.39%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	506	0.83%, see rank	1.84%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	131	0.21%, see rank	0.12%	0.26%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 59,206

	Ames, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Native	52,403	88.51%, see rank	95.66%	87.13%
Born in the State of Residence	32,435	54.78%, see rank	72.17%	58.71%
Born in Different State	19,413	32.79%, see rank	23.00%	27.04%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	555	0.94%, see rank	0.48%	1.38%
Foreign Born	6,803	11.49%, see rank	4.34%	12.87%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	1,855	3.13%, see rank	1.63%	5.71%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	4,948	8.36%, see rank	2.71%	7.16%
Born In Europe	603	1.02%, see rank	0.65%	1.56%
Born In Asia	4,848	8.19%, see rank	1.43%	3.67%
Born In Africa	603	1.02%, see rank	0.31%	0.51%
Born In Oceania	20	0.03%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	573	0.97%, see rank	1.80%	6.79%
Born In Northern America	156	0.26%, see rank	0.12%	0.26%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 57,343

	Ames, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Native	51,030	88.99%, see rank	95.87%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	31,743	55.36%, see rank	72.18%	58.66%
Born in Different State	18,915	32.99%, see rank	23.22%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	372	0.65%, see rank	0.47%	1.33%
Foreign Born	6,313	11.01%, see rank	4.13%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	1,566	2.73%, see rank	1.48%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	4,747	8.28%, see rank	2.65%	7.24%
Born In Europe	693	1.21%, see rank	0.64%	1.59%
Born In Asia	4,389	7.65%, see rank	1.32%	3.54%
Born In Africa	550	0.96%, see rank	0.26%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	23	0.04%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	537	0.94%, see rank	1.77%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	121	0.21%, see rank	0.12%	0.27%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 54,853

	Ames, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Native	49,242	89.77%, see rank	96.22%	87.61%
Born in the State of Residence	31,181	56.84%, see rank	72.69%	58.98%
Born in Different State	17,809	32.47%, see rank	23.09%	27.35%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	252	0.46%, see rank	0.44%	1.29%
Foreign Born	5,611	10.23%, see rank	3.78%	12.39%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	1,222	2.23%, see rank	1.36%	5.28%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	4,389	8.00%, see rank	2.42%	7.11%
Born In Europe	748	1.36%, see rank	0.65%	1.64%
Born In Asia	3,658	6.67%, see rank	1.21%	3.34%
Born In Africa	649	1.18%, see rank	0.20%	0.46%
Born In Oceania	28	0.05%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	439	0.80%, see rank	1.59%	6.60%
Born In Northern America	89	0.16%, see rank	0.11%	0.28%

US Census 2000 data

Total population: 50,731

	Ames, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Native	45,452	89.59%, see rank	96.89%	88.95%
Born in the State of Residence	29,790	58.72%, see rank	74.78%	59.96%
Born in Different State	15,323	30.20%, see rank	21.71%	27.74%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	339	0.67%, see rank	0.39%	1.25%
Foreign Born	5,204	10.26%, see rank	3.11%	11.05%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	785	1.55%, see rank	1.02%	4.46%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	4,419	8.71%, see rank	2.09%	6.60%
Born In Europe	797	1.57%, see rank	0.69%	1.75%
Born In Asia	3,240	6.39%, see rank	1.03%	2.92%
Born In Africa	485	0.96%, see rank	0.14%	0.31%
Born In Oceania	45	0.09%, see rank	0.02%	0.06%
Born In Latin America	540	1.06%, see rank	1.12%	5.72%
Born In Northern America	97	0.19%, see rank	0.11%	0.29%

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.