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Jim Wells County Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 41,348
| Jim Wells County | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 39,187 | 94.77%, see rank | 83.53% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 35,763 | 86.49%, see rank | 60.31% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 3,311 | 8.01%, see rank | 21.93% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 113 | 0.27%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 2,161 | 5.23%, see rank | 16.47% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 965 | 2.33%, see rank | 5.58% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 1,196 | 2.89%, see rank | 10.89% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 127 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 115 | 0.28%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 21 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,874 | 4.53%, see rank | 11.74% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 24 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 41,014
| Jim Wells County | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 39,228 | 95.65%, see rank | 83.74% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 35,552 | 86.68%, see rank | 60.49% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 3,605 | 8.79%, see rank | 22.03% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 71 | 0.17%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 1,786 | 4.35%, see rank | 16.26% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 801 | 1.95%, see rank | 5.33% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 985 | 2.40%, see rank | 10.93% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 37 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 125 | 0.30%, see rank | 3.04% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 3 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 34 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,576 | 3.84%, see rank | 11.77% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 11 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 40,631
| Jim Wells County | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 39,159 | 96.38%, see rank | 83.90% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 35,661 | 87.77%, see rank | 60.59% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 3,417 | 8.41%, see rank | 22.17% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 81 | 0.20%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 1,472 | 3.62%, see rank | 16.10% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 544 | 1.34%, see rank | 5.12% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 928 | 2.28%, see rank | 10.98% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 38 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.70% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 128 | 0.32%, see rank | 2.89% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 2 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,304 | 3.21%, see rank | 11.78% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 40,876
| Jim Wells County | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 39,309 | 96.17%, see rank | 84.19% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 36,182 | 88.52%, see rank | 60.88% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 3,028 | 7.41%, see rank | 22.18% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 99 | 0.24%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 1,567 | 3.83%, see rank | 15.81% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 621 | 1.52%, see rank | 4.90% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 946 | 2.31%, see rank | 10.90% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 13 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 149 | 0.36%, see rank | 2.65% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 2 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,403 | 3.43%, see rank | 11.74% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 39,326
| Jim Wells County | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 37,913 | 96.41%, see rank | 86.09% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 35,007 | 89.02%, see rank | 62.20% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 2,723 | 6.92%, see rank | 22.81% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 183 | 0.47%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 1,413 | 3.59%, see rank | 13.91% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 660 | 1.68%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 753 | 1.91%, see rank | 9.52% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 27 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 118 | 0.30%, see rank | 2.24% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 8 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,212 | 3.08%, see rank | 10.42% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 48 | 0.12%, 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.