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Canton, NC Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 4,160
| Canton, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 3,978 | 95.63%, see rank | 92.40% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 2,947 | 70.84%, see rank | 57.79% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 1,019 | 24.50%, see rank | 33.52% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 12 | 0.29%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 182 | 4.38%, see rank | 7.60% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 41 | 0.99%, see rank | 2.46% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 141 | 3.39%, see rank | 5.14% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 20 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.81% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 11 | 0.26%, see rank | 1.85% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 151 | 3.63%, see rank | 4.28% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 4,210
| Canton, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 4,063 | 96.51%, see rank | 92.47% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 2,921 | 69.38%, see rank | 58.06% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 1,131 | 26.86%, see rank | 33.38% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 11 | 0.26%, see rank | 1.03% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 147 | 3.49%, see rank | 7.53% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 20 | 0.48%, see rank | 2.31% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 127 | 3.02%, see rank | 5.22% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 13 | 0.31%, see rank | 1.73% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 134 | 3.18%, see rank | 4.36% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 4,243
| Canton, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 4,171 | 98.30%, see rank | 92.63% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 2,992 | 70.52%, see rank | 58.55% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 1,169 | 27.55%, see rank | 33.11% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 10 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.98% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 72 | 1.70%, see rank | 7.37% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 13 | 0.31%, see rank | 2.11% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 59 | 1.39%, see rank | 5.25% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 13 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.80% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 11 | 0.26%, see rank | 1.62% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 48 | 1.13%, see rank | 4.33% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 3,899
| Canton, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 3,786 | 97.10%, see rank | 93.16% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 2,635 | 67.58%, see rank | 59.16% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 1,141 | 29.26%, see rank | 33.07% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 10 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.93% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 113 | 2.90%, see rank | 6.84% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 21 | 0.54%, see rank | 1.98% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 92 | 2.36%, see rank | 4.86% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 21 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.81% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.47% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 92 | 2.36%, see rank | 3.95% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 4,029
| Canton, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 3,774 | 93.67%, see rank | 94.66% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 3,044 | 75.55%, see rank | 63.02% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 708 | 17.57%, see rank | 30.75% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 22 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.88% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 110 | 2.73%, see rank | 5.34% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 7 | 0.17%, see rank | 1.40% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 103 | 2.56%, see rank | 3.94% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 29 | 0.72%, see rank | 0.75% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.16% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 74 | 1.84%, see rank | 2.98% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 7 | 0.17%, 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.