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Lawrence, MA Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 77,364
| Lawrence, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 47,695 | 61.65%, see rank | 84.72% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 31,690 | 40.96%, see rank | 62.47% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 6,980 | 9.02%, see rank | 19.64% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 9,025 | 11.67%, see rank | 2.61% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 29,669 | 38.35%, see rank | 15.28% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 14,159 | 18.30%, see rank | 7.82% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 15,510 | 20.05%, see rank | 7.46% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 385 | 0.50%, see rank | 3.50% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 1,976 | 2.55%, see rank | 4.54% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 511 | 0.66%, see rank | 1.33% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 4 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 26,625 | 34.42%, see rank | 5.40% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 168 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 76,331
| Lawrence, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 48,416 | 63.43%, see rank | 85.19% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 31,975 | 41.89%, see rank | 62.97% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 7,529 | 9.86%, see rank | 19.73% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 8,912 | 11.68%, see rank | 2.50% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 27,915 | 36.57%, see rank | 14.81% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 12,587 | 16.49%, see rank | 7.38% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 15,328 | 20.08%, see rank | 7.42% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 883 | 1.16%, see rank | 3.54% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 1,760 | 2.31%, see rank | 4.29% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 355 | 0.47%, see rank | 1.21% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 12 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 24,765 | 32.44%, see rank | 5.24% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 140 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 75,177
| Lawrence, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 48,091 | 63.97%, see rank | 85.45% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 31,456 | 41.84%, see rank | 63.21% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 7,576 | 10.08%, see rank | 19.83% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 9,059 | 12.05%, see rank | 2.41% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 27,086 | 36.03%, see rank | 14.55% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 10,845 | 14.43%, see rank | 7.04% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 16,241 | 21.60%, see rank | 7.51% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 919 | 1.22%, see rank | 3.63% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 2,186 | 2.91%, see rank | 4.11% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 300 | 0.40%, see rank | 1.14% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 11 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 23,441 | 31.18%, see rank | 5.12% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 229 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 70,273
| Lawrence, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 46,288 | 65.87%, see rank | 85.87% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 30,244 | 43.04%, see rank | 63.83% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 7,221 | 10.28%, see rank | 19.73% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 8,823 | 12.56%, see rank | 2.31% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 23,985 | 34.13%, see rank | 14.13% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 9,468 | 13.47%, see rank | 6.70% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 14,517 | 20.66%, see rank | 7.44% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 776 | 1.10%, see rank | 3.71% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 1,720 | 2.45%, see rank | 3.84% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 209 | 0.30%, see rank | 1.08% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 11 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 20,991 | 29.87%, see rank | 4.93% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 278 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 72,043
| Lawrence, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 50,032 | 69.45%, see rank | 87.83% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 33,753 | 46.85%, see rank | 66.10% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 6,809 | 9.45%, see rank | 19.47% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 9,470 | 13.14%, see rank | 2.26% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 22,011 | 30.55%, see rank | 12.17% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 6,214 | 8.63%, see rank | 5.32% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 15,797 | 21.93%, see rank | 6.86% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 919 | 1.28%, see rank | 3.92% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 1,929 | 2.68%, see rank | 3.18% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 99 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 10 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 18,509 | 25.69%, see rank | 3.65% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 545 | 0.76%, 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.