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Essex County Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 757,395
| Essex County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 641,277 | 84.67%, see rank | 84.72% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 500,510 | 66.08%, see rank | 62.47% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 120,134 | 15.86%, see rank | 19.64% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 20,633 | 2.72%, see rank | 2.61% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 116,118 | 15.33%, see rank | 15.28% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 60,836 | 8.03%, see rank | 7.82% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 55,282 | 7.30%, see rank | 7.46% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 21,660 | 2.86%, see rank | 3.50% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 20,153 | 2.66%, see rank | 4.54% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 6,397 | 0.84%, see rank | 1.33% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 267 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 64,348 | 8.50%, see rank | 5.40% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 3,293 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 744,961
| Essex County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 634,615 | 85.19%, see rank | 85.19% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 494,117 | 66.33%, see rank | 62.97% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 120,341 | 16.15%, see rank | 19.73% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 20,157 | 2.71%, see rank | 2.50% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 110,346 | 14.81%, see rank | 14.81% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 55,993 | 7.52%, see rank | 7.38% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 54,353 | 7.30%, see rank | 7.42% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 21,951 | 2.95%, see rank | 3.54% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 19,448 | 2.61%, see rank | 4.29% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 5,531 | 0.74%, see rank | 1.21% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 237 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 59,704 | 8.01%, see rank | 5.24% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 3,475 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 735,642
| Essex County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 628,724 | 85.47%, see rank | 85.45% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 488,651 | 66.43%, see rank | 63.21% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 120,307 | 16.35%, see rank | 19.83% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 19,766 | 2.69%, see rank | 2.41% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 106,918 | 14.53%, see rank | 14.55% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 51,806 | 7.04%, see rank | 7.04% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 55,112 | 7.49%, see rank | 7.51% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 22,921 | 3.12%, see rank | 3.63% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 18,729 | 2.55%, see rank | 4.11% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 4,836 | 0.66%, see rank | 1.14% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 333 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 56,297 | 7.65%, see rank | 5.12% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 3,802 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 734,889
| Essex County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 634,730 | 86.37%, see rank | 85.87% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 494,298 | 67.26%, see rank | 63.83% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 121,675 | 16.56%, see rank | 19.73% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 18,757 | 2.55%, see rank | 2.31% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 100,159 | 13.63%, see rank | 14.13% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 47,513 | 6.47%, see rank | 6.70% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 52,646 | 7.16%, see rank | 7.44% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 22,297 | 3.03%, see rank | 3.71% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 17,827 | 2.43%, see rank | 3.84% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 3,306 | 0.45%, see rank | 1.08% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 293 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 52,586 | 7.16%, see rank | 4.93% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 3,850 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 723,419
| Essex County | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 641,380 | 88.66%, see rank | 87.83% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 510,680 | 70.59%, see rank | 66.10% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 112,601 | 15.57%, see rank | 19.47% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 18,099 | 2.50%, see rank | 2.26% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 82,039 | 11.34%, see rank | 12.17% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 33,707 | 4.66%, see rank | 5.32% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 48,332 | 6.68%, see rank | 6.86% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 22,468 | 3.11%, see rank | 3.92% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 15,239 | 2.11%, see rank | 3.18% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 1,840 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 253 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 37,537 | 5.19%, see rank | 3.65% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 4,702 | 0.65%, 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.