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Galveston, TX Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 48,513
| Galveston, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 41,355 | 85.25%, see rank | 83.53% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 29,521 | 60.85%, see rank | 60.31% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 11,198 | 23.08%, see rank | 21.93% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 636 | 1.31%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 7,158 | 14.75%, see rank | 16.47% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 2,271 | 4.68%, see rank | 5.58% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 4,887 | 10.07%, see rank | 10.89% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 744 | 1.53%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 1,605 | 3.31%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 342 | 0.70%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 60 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 4,346 | 8.96%, see rank | 11.74% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 61 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 48,352
| Galveston, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 41,668 | 86.18%, see rank | 83.74% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 30,377 | 62.82%, see rank | 60.49% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 10,793 | 22.32%, see rank | 22.03% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 498 | 1.03%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 6,684 | 13.82%, see rank | 16.26% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 2,083 | 4.31%, see rank | 5.33% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 4,601 | 9.52%, see rank | 10.93% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 696 | 1.44%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 1,511 | 3.13%, see rank | 3.04% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 226 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 34 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 4,180 | 8.64%, see rank | 11.77% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 37 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 49,990
| Galveston, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 43,246 | 86.51%, see rank | 83.90% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 31,584 | 63.18%, see rank | 60.59% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 10,925 | 21.85%, see rank | 22.17% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 737 | 1.47%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 6,744 | 13.49%, see rank | 16.10% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 2,226 | 4.45%, see rank | 5.12% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 4,518 | 9.04%, see rank | 10.98% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 594 | 1.19%, see rank | 0.70% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 1,474 | 2.95%, see rank | 2.89% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 120 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 15 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 4,496 | 8.99%, see rank | 11.78% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 45 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 56,860
| Galveston, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 49,768 | 87.53%, see rank | 84.19% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 36,572 | 64.32%, see rank | 60.88% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 12,464 | 21.92%, see rank | 22.18% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 732 | 1.29%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 7,092 | 12.47%, see rank | 15.81% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 2,421 | 4.26%, see rank | 4.90% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 4,671 | 8.21%, see rank | 10.90% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 720 | 1.27%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 1,520 | 2.67%, see rank | 2.65% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 155 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 40 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 4,562 | 8.02%, see rank | 11.74% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 95 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 57,247
| Galveston, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 49,880 | 87.13%, see rank | 86.09% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 37,303 | 65.16%, see rank | 62.20% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 12,117 | 21.17%, see rank | 22.81% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 460 | 0.80%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 7,306 | 12.76%, see rank | 13.91% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 2,386 | 4.17%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 4,920 | 8.59%, see rank | 9.52% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 474 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 1,624 | 2.84%, see rank | 2.24% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 141 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 12 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 4,919 | 8.59%, see rank | 10.42% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 136 | 0.24%, 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.