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Lexington, MA Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 32,306
| Lexington, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 24,439 | 75.65%, see rank | 84.72% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 14,469 | 44.79%, see rank | 62.47% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 9,565 | 29.61%, see rank | 19.64% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 405 | 1.25%, see rank | 2.61% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 7,867 | 24.35%, see rank | 15.28% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 4,301 | 13.31%, see rank | 7.82% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 3,566 | 11.04%, see rank | 7.46% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 1,777 | 5.50%, see rank | 3.50% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 5,297 | 16.40%, see rank | 4.54% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 228 | 0.71%, see rank | 1.33% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 36 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 262 | 0.81%, see rank | 5.40% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 267 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 31,527
| Lexington, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 24,417 | 77.45%, see rank | 85.19% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 15,179 | 48.15%, see rank | 62.97% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 8,921 | 28.30%, see rank | 19.73% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 317 | 1.01%, see rank | 2.50% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 7,110 | 22.55%, see rank | 14.81% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 4,138 | 13.13%, see rank | 7.38% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,972 | 9.43%, see rank | 7.42% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 1,704 | 5.40%, see rank | 3.54% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 4,721 | 14.97%, see rank | 4.29% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 160 | 0.51%, see rank | 1.21% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 36 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 275 | 0.87%, see rank | 5.24% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 214 | 0.68%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 30,862
| Lexington, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 24,159 | 78.28%, see rank | 85.45% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 14,952 | 48.45%, see rank | 63.21% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 8,819 | 28.58%, see rank | 19.83% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 388 | 1.26%, see rank | 2.41% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 6,703 | 21.72%, see rank | 14.55% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 3,905 | 12.65%, see rank | 7.04% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,798 | 9.07%, see rank | 7.51% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 1,684 | 5.46%, see rank | 3.63% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 4,253 | 13.78%, see rank | 4.11% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 106 | 0.34%, see rank | 1.14% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 57 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 336 | 1.09%, see rank | 5.12% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 267 | 0.87%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 30,445
| Lexington, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 24,267 | 79.71%, see rank | 85.87% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 15,018 | 49.33%, see rank | 63.83% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 8,893 | 29.21%, see rank | 19.73% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 356 | 1.17%, see rank | 2.31% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 6,178 | 20.29%, see rank | 14.13% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 3,510 | 11.53%, see rank | 6.70% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,668 | 8.76%, see rank | 7.44% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 1,611 | 5.29%, see rank | 3.71% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 3,865 | 12.70%, see rank | 3.84% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 58 | 0.19%, see rank | 1.08% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 52 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 400 | 1.31%, see rank | 4.93% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 192 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 30,355
| Lexington, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 25,354 | 83.52%, see rank | 87.83% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 16,142 | 53.18%, see rank | 66.10% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 8,930 | 29.42%, see rank | 19.47% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 282 | 0.93%, see rank | 2.26% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 5,001 | 16.48%, see rank | 12.17% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 2,704 | 8.91%, see rank | 5.32% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,297 | 7.57%, see rank | 6.86% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 1,648 | 5.43%, see rank | 3.92% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 2,681 | 8.83%, see rank | 3.18% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 187 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 20 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 242 | 0.80%, see rank | 3.65% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 223 | 0.73%, 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.