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Costa Mesa, CA Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 111,635
| Costa Mesa, CA | % | California | U.S. | |
| Native | 84,671 | 75.85%, see rank | 72.97% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 61,447 | 55.04%, see rank | 54.40% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 22,126 | 19.82%, see rank | 17.34% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 1,098 | 0.98%, see rank | 1.23% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 26,964 | 24.15%, see rank | 27.03% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 10,076 | 9.03%, see rank | 12.90% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 16,888 | 15.13%, see rank | 14.13% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 2,249 | 2.01%, see rank | 1.75% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 6,428 | 5.76%, see rank | 9.97% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 261 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 109 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 17,347 | 15.54%, see rank | 14.33% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 570 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 110,322
| Costa Mesa, CA | % | California | U.S. | |
| Native | 82,714 | 74.98%, see rank | 72.93% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 59,736 | 54.15%, see rank | 53.78% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 21,772 | 19.73%, see rank | 17.96% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 1,206 | 1.09%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 27,608 | 25.02%, see rank | 27.07% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 10,184 | 9.23%, see rank | 12.54% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 17,424 | 15.79%, see rank | 14.53% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 2,158 | 1.96%, see rank | 1.79% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 6,551 | 5.94%, see rank | 9.79% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 292 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 141 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 17,982 | 16.30%, see rank | 14.53% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 484 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 109,316
| Costa Mesa, CA | % | California | U.S. | |
| Native | 79,743 | 72.95%, see rank | 72.81% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 56,967 | 52.11%, see rank | 52.97% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 21,717 | 19.87%, see rank | 18.70% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 1,059 | 0.97%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 29,573 | 27.05%, see rank | 27.19% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 10,431 | 9.54%, see rank | 12.21% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 19,142 | 17.51%, see rank | 14.99% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 2,311 | 2.11%, see rank | 1.82% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 7,350 | 6.72%, see rank | 9.60% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 370 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 179 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 18,878 | 17.27%, see rank | 14.81% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 485 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 108,787
| Costa Mesa, CA | % | California | U.S. | |
| Native | 77,751 | 71.47%, see rank | 73.18% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 55,548 | 51.06%, see rank | 52.90% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 21,061 | 19.36%, see rank | 19.18% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 1,142 | 1.05%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 31,036 | 28.53%, see rank | 26.82% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 10,510 | 9.66%, see rank | 11.82% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 20,526 | 18.87%, see rank | 15.00% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 2,478 | 2.28%, see rank | 1.86% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 7,532 | 6.92%, see rank | 9.20% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 441 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 221 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 19,753 | 18.16%, see rank | 14.79% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 611 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 108,724
| Costa Mesa, CA | % | California | U.S. | |
| Native | 77,063 | 70.88%, see rank | 73.83% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 50,033 | 46.02%, see rank | 50.25% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 26,031 | 23.94%, see rank | 22.48% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 999 | 0.92%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 31,722 | 29.18%, see rank | 26.17% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 8,665 | 7.97%, see rank | 10.25% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 23,057 | 21.21%, see rank | 15.92% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 2,333 | 2.15%, see rank | 2.06% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 6,745 | 6.20%, see rank | 8.62% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 447 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 506 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 20,997 | 19.31%, see rank | 14.55% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 694 | 0.64%, see rank | 0.42% | 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.