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Brownsville, TX Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 179,834
| Brownsville, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 126,429 | 70.30%, see rank | 83.53% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 112,397 | 62.50%, see rank | 60.31% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 11,877 | 6.60%, see rank | 21.93% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 2,155 | 1.20%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 53,405 | 29.70%, see rank | 16.47% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 16,938 | 9.42%, see rank | 5.58% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 36,467 | 20.28%, see rank | 10.89% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 423 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 1,184 | 0.66%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 10 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 10 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 51,529 | 28.65%, see rank | 11.74% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 249 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 175,210
| Brownsville, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 123,216 | 70.32%, see rank | 83.74% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 109,142 | 62.29%, see rank | 60.49% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 12,067 | 6.89%, see rank | 22.03% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 2,007 | 1.15%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 51,994 | 29.68%, see rank | 16.26% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 16,817 | 9.60%, see rank | 5.33% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 35,177 | 20.08%, see rank | 10.93% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 359 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 1,188 | 0.68%, see rank | 3.04% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 10 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 10 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 50,268 | 28.69%, see rank | 11.77% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 159 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 169,599
| Brownsville, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 117,260 | 69.14%, see rank | 83.90% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 104,261 | 61.48%, see rank | 60.59% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 11,022 | 6.50%, see rank | 22.17% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 1,977 | 1.17%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 52,339 | 30.86%, see rank | 16.10% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 15,930 | 9.39%, see rank | 5.12% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 36,409 | 21.47%, see rank | 10.98% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 389 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.70% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 903 | 0.53%, see rank | 2.89% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 29 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 13 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 50,825 | 29.97%, see rank | 11.78% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 180 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 170,584
| Brownsville, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 119,454 | 70.03%, see rank | 84.19% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 106,187 | 62.25%, see rank | 60.88% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 11,210 | 6.57%, see rank | 22.18% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 2,057 | 1.21%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 51,130 | 29.97%, see rank | 15.81% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 16,338 | 9.58%, see rank | 4.90% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 34,792 | 20.40%, see rank | 10.90% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 457 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 752 | 0.44%, see rank | 2.65% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 33 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 49,744 | 29.16%, see rank | 11.74% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 144 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 139,722
| Brownsville, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 95,959 | 68.68%, see rank | 86.09% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 84,391 | 60.40%, see rank | 62.20% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 9,496 | 6.80%, see rank | 22.81% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 2,072 | 1.48%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 44,116 | 31.57%, see rank | 13.91% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 15,559 | 11.14%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 28,557 | 20.44%, see rank | 9.52% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 306 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 494 | 0.35%, see rank | 2.24% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 62 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 20 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 43,012 | 30.78%, see rank | 10.42% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 222 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.18% | 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.