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Arlington, MA Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 43,728
| Arlington, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 36,243 | 82.88%, see rank | 84.72% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 23,465 | 53.66%, see rank | 62.47% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 12,153 | 27.79%, see rank | 19.64% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 625 | 1.43%, see rank | 2.61% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 7,485 | 17.12%, see rank | 15.28% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 3,897 | 8.91%, see rank | 7.82% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 3,588 | 8.21%, see rank | 7.46% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 2,824 | 6.46%, see rank | 3.50% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 3,015 | 6.89%, see rank | 4.54% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 398 | 0.91%, see rank | 1.33% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 55 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 805 | 1.84%, see rank | 5.40% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 388 | 0.89%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 42,952
| Arlington, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 36,099 | 84.04%, see rank | 85.19% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 24,377 | 56.75%, see rank | 62.97% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 11,367 | 26.46%, see rank | 19.73% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 355 | 0.83%, see rank | 2.50% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 6,853 | 15.96%, see rank | 14.81% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 3,660 | 8.52%, see rank | 7.38% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 3,193 | 7.43%, see rank | 7.42% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 2,582 | 6.01%, see rank | 3.54% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 2,462 | 5.73%, see rank | 4.29% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 328 | 0.76%, see rank | 1.21% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 44 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 824 | 1.92%, see rank | 5.24% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 613 | 1.43%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 42,240
| Arlington, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 36,030 | 85.30%, see rank | 85.45% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 24,566 | 58.16%, see rank | 63.21% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 11,067 | 26.20%, see rank | 19.83% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 397 | 0.94%, see rank | 2.41% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 6,210 | 14.70%, see rank | 14.55% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 3,244 | 7.68%, see rank | 7.04% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,966 | 7.02%, see rank | 7.51% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 2,266 | 5.36%, see rank | 3.63% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 2,496 | 5.91%, see rank | 4.11% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 327 | 0.77%, see rank | 1.14% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 44 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 617 | 1.46%, see rank | 5.12% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 460 | 1.09%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 41,244
| Arlington, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 35,249 | 85.46%, see rank | 85.87% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 24,328 | 58.99%, see rank | 63.83% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 10,544 | 25.56%, see rank | 19.73% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 377 | 0.91%, see rank | 2.31% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 5,995 | 14.54%, see rank | 14.13% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 3,118 | 7.56%, see rank | 6.70% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,877 | 6.98%, see rank | 7.44% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 2,290 | 5.55%, see rank | 3.71% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 2,280 | 5.53%, see rank | 3.84% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 340 | 0.82%, see rank | 1.08% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 25 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 551 | 1.34%, see rank | 4.93% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 509 | 1.23%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 42,389
| Arlington, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 36,443 | 85.97%, see rank | 87.83% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 25,531 | 60.23%, see rank | 66.10% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 10,458 | 24.67%, see rank | 19.47% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 454 | 1.07%, see rank | 2.26% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 5,946 | 14.03%, see rank | 12.17% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 2,823 | 6.66%, see rank | 5.32% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 3,123 | 7.37%, see rank | 6.86% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 2,837 | 6.69%, see rank | 3.92% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 1,839 | 4.34%, see rank | 3.18% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 186 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 27 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 519 | 1.22%, see rank | 3.65% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 538 | 1.27%, see rank | 0.64% | 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.