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Anchorage Metro Area Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 392,021

	Anchorage Area	%	Alaska	U.S.
Native	359,591	91.73%, see rank	92.90%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	143,878	36.70%, see rank	40.62%	58.73%
Born in Different State	205,926	52.53%, see rank	50.10%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	9,787	2.50%, see rank	2.18%	1.42%
Foreign Born	32,430	8.27%, see rank	7.10%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	18,173	4.64%, see rank	3.83%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	14,257	3.64%, see rank	3.26%	7.09%
Born In Europe	5,229	1.33%, see rank	1.18%	1.53%
Born In Asia	17,421	4.44%, see rank	3.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	1,333	0.34%, see rank	0.29%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	1,142	0.29%, see rank	0.20%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	5,888	1.50%, see rank	1.23%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	1,417	0.36%, see rank	0.34%	0.26%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 380,789

	Anchorage Area	%	Alaska	U.S.
Native	350,471	92.04%, see rank	93.06%	87.13%
Born in the State of Residence	134,924	35.43%, see rank	39.66%	58.71%
Born in Different State	206,107	54.13%, see rank	51.28%	27.04%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	9,440	2.48%, see rank	2.13%	1.38%
Foreign Born	30,318	7.96%, see rank	6.94%	12.87%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	16,444	4.32%, see rank	3.62%	5.71%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	13,874	3.64%, see rank	3.32%	7.16%
Born In Europe	4,782	1.26%, see rank	1.14%	1.56%
Born In Asia	16,929	4.45%, see rank	3.83%	3.67%
Born In Africa	1,132	0.30%, see rank	0.27%	0.51%
Born In Oceania	971	0.25%, see rank	0.19%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	5,123	1.35%, see rank	1.17%	6.79%
Born In Northern America	1,381	0.36%, see rank	0.33%	0.26%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 368,414

	Anchorage Area	%	Alaska	U.S.
Native	339,450	92.14%, see rank	92.80%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	126,733	34.40%, see rank	39.12%	58.66%
Born in Different State	202,978	55.10%, see rank	51.51%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	9,739	2.64%, see rank	2.17%	1.33%
Foreign Born	28,964	7.86%, see rank	7.20%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	15,702	4.26%, see rank	3.58%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	13,262	3.60%, see rank	3.62%	7.24%
Born In Europe	4,999	1.36%, see rank	1.23%	1.59%
Born In Asia	15,031	4.08%, see rank	3.76%	3.54%
Born In Africa	833	0.23%, see rank	0.28%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	880	0.24%, see rank	0.20%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	5,617	1.52%, see rank	1.37%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	1,604	0.44%, see rank	0.36%	0.27%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 362,488

	Anchorage Area	%	Alaska	U.S.
Native	336,260	92.76%, see rank	93.41%	87.61%
Born in the State of Residence	126,529	34.91%, see rank	39.46%	58.98%
Born in Different State	200,439	55.30%, see rank	51.82%	27.35%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	9,292	2.56%, see rank	2.13%	1.29%
Foreign Born	26,228	7.24%, see rank	6.59%	12.39%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	14,199	3.92%, see rank	3.37%	5.28%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	12,029	3.32%, see rank	3.22%	7.11%
Born In Europe	4,623	1.28%, see rank	1.17%	1.64%
Born In Asia	12,771	3.52%, see rank	3.28%	3.34%
Born In Africa	510	0.14%, see rank	0.20%	0.46%
Born In Oceania	670	0.18%, see rank	0.16%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	6,049	1.67%, see rank	1.39%	6.60%
Born In Northern America	1,605	0.44%, see rank	0.39%	0.28%

* 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.