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Amherst County Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 32,237
| Amherst County | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Native | 31,706 | 98.35%, see rank | 88.41% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 24,418 | 75.75%, see rank | 49.57% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 7,143 | 22.16%, see rank | 37.13% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 145 | 0.45%, see rank | 1.72% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 531 | 1.65%, see rank | 11.59% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 242 | 0.75%, see rank | 5.55% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 289 | 0.90%, see rank | 6.04% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 61 | 0.19%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 185 | 0.57%, see rank | 4.79% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 18 | 0.06%, see rank | 1.11% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 7 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 199 | 0.62%, see rank | 4.20% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 61 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 32,301
| Amherst County | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Native | 31,712 | 98.18%, see rank | 88.86% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 24,339 | 75.35%, see rank | 49.81% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 7,249 | 22.44%, see rank | 37.38% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 124 | 0.38%, see rank | 1.67% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 589 | 1.82%, see rank | 11.14% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 220 | 0.68%, see rank | 5.15% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 369 | 1.14%, see rank | 6.00% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 79 | 0.24%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 157 | 0.49%, see rank | 4.59% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 25 | 0.08%, see rank | 1.01% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 10 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 239 | 0.74%, see rank | 4.05% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 79 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 32,315
| Amherst County | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Native | 31,680 | 98.03%, see rank | 89.18% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 24,563 | 76.01%, see rank | 50.12% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 6,898 | 21.35%, see rank | 37.43% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 219 | 0.68%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 635 | 1.97%, see rank | 10.82% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 262 | 0.81%, see rank | 4.79% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 373 | 1.15%, see rank | 6.02% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 108 | 0.33%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 152 | 0.47%, see rank | 4.41% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 38 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.95% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 311 | 0.96%, see rank | 3.99% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 26 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 32,185
| Amherst County | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Native | 31,678 | 98.42%, see rank | 89.89% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 24,520 | 76.18%, see rank | 50.50% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 6,917 | 21.49%, see rank | 37.77% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 241 | 0.75%, see rank | 1.61% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 507 | 1.58%, see rank | 10.11% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 242 | 0.75%, see rank | 4.42% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 265 | 0.82%, see rank | 5.69% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 114 | 0.35%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 122 | 0.38%, see rank | 4.07% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 49 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.91% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 199 | 0.62%, see rank | 3.64% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 23 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 31,894
| Amherst County | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Native | 31,506 | 98.78%, see rank | 91.94% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 25,479 | 79.89%, see rank | 51.94% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 5,859 | 18.37%, see rank | 38.52% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 168 | 0.53%, see rank | 1.49% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 388 | 1.22%, see rank | 8.06% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 108 | 0.34%, see rank | 3.29% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 280 | 0.88%, see rank | 4.77% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 117 | 0.37%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 73 | 0.23%, see rank | 3.33% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 6 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 179 | 0.56%, see rank | 2.68% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 13 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.19% | 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.