USA.com / South Carolina / Charleston, North Charleston Area / Population and Races / Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data

Charleston, North Charleston Metro Area Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data

Basic InfoPopulation/RacesIncome/CareersHousingEducationOthers

ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 697,281

	Charleston, North Charleston Area	%	South Carolina	U.S.
Native	661,978	94.94%, see rank	95.21%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	363,961	52.20%, see rank	58.27%	58.73%
Born in Different State	287,436	41.22%, see rank	35.87%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	10,581	1.52%, see rank	1.07%	1.42%
Foreign Born	35,303	5.06%, see rank	4.79%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	15,212	2.18%, see rank	1.72%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	20,091	2.88%, see rank	3.07%	7.09%
Born In Europe	6,793	0.97%, see rank	0.80%	1.53%
Born In Asia	8,741	1.25%, see rank	1.05%	3.82%
Born In Africa	1,062	0.15%, see rank	0.18%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	177	0.03%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	17,309	2.48%, see rank	2.57%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	1,221	0.18%, see rank	0.17%	0.26%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 669,157

	Charleston, North Charleston Area	%	South Carolina	U.S.
Native	633,367	94.65%, see rank	95.20%	87.13%
Born in the State of Residence	348,487	52.08%, see rank	58.77%	58.71%
Born in Different State	275,294	41.14%, see rank	35.45%	27.04%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	9,586	1.43%, see rank	0.98%	1.38%
Foreign Born	35,790	5.35%, see rank	4.80%	12.87%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	13,638	2.04%, see rank	1.57%	5.71%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	22,152	3.31%, see rank	3.23%	7.16%
Born In Europe	7,277	1.09%, see rank	0.83%	1.56%
Born In Asia	8,060	1.20%, see rank	1.00%	3.67%
Born In Africa	791	0.12%, see rank	0.13%	0.51%
Born In Oceania	130	0.02%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	18,327	2.74%, see rank	2.66%	6.79%
Born In Northern America	1,205	0.18%, see rank	0.16%	0.26%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 641,930

	Charleston, North Charleston Area	%	South Carolina	U.S.
Native	608,100	94.73%, see rank	95.30%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	336,954	52.49%, see rank	59.37%	58.66%
Born in Different State	262,941	40.96%, see rank	34.98%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	8,205	1.28%, see rank	0.95%	1.33%
Foreign Born	33,830	5.27%, see rank	4.70%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	11,932	1.86%, see rank	1.47%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	21,898	3.41%, see rank	3.24%	7.24%
Born In Europe	6,953	1.08%, see rank	0.82%	1.59%
Born In Asia	7,485	1.17%, see rank	0.97%	3.54%
Born In Africa	808	0.13%, see rank	0.14%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	226	0.04%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	17,202	2.68%, see rank	2.58%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	1,156	0.18%, see rank	0.17%	0.27%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 631,484

	Charleston, North Charleston Area	%	South Carolina	U.S.
Native	602,435	95.40%, see rank	95.61%	87.61%
Born in the State of Residence	339,488	53.76%, see rank	60.19%	58.98%
Born in Different State	255,577	40.47%, see rank	34.53%	27.35%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	7,370	1.17%, see rank	0.89%	1.29%
Foreign Born	29,049	4.60%, see rank	4.39%	12.39%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	11,122	1.76%, see rank	1.41%	5.28%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	17,927	2.84%, see rank	2.98%	7.11%
Born In Europe	6,733	1.07%, see rank	0.82%	1.64%
Born In Asia	7,494	1.19%, see rank	0.98%	3.34%
Born In Africa	734	0.12%, see rank	0.14%	0.46%
Born In Oceania	230	0.04%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	12,745	2.02%, see rank	2.26%	6.60%
Born In Northern America	1,113	0.18%, see rank	0.17%	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.