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Mercedes, TX Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 16,271
| Mercedes, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 13,328 | 81.91%, see rank | 83.53% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 11,201 | 68.84%, see rank | 60.31% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 2,055 | 12.63%, see rank | 21.93% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 72 | 0.44%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 2,943 | 18.09%, see rank | 16.47% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 595 | 3.66%, see rank | 5.58% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,348 | 14.43%, see rank | 10.89% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 2,803 | 17.23%, see rank | 11.74% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 140 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 15,803
| Mercedes, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 12,511 | 79.17%, see rank | 83.74% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 10,669 | 67.51%, see rank | 60.49% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 1,732 | 10.96%, see rank | 22.03% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 110 | 0.70%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 3,292 | 20.83%, see rank | 16.26% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 827 | 5.23%, see rank | 5.33% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,465 | 15.60%, see rank | 10.93% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 17 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 12 | 0.08%, see rank | 3.04% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 3,001 | 18.99%, see rank | 11.77% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 262 | 1.66%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 15,369
| Mercedes, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 11,962 | 77.83%, see rank | 83.90% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 10,151 | 66.05%, see rank | 60.59% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 1,741 | 11.33%, see rank | 22.17% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 70 | 0.46%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 3,407 | 22.17%, see rank | 16.10% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 897 | 5.84%, see rank | 5.12% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,510 | 16.33%, see rank | 10.98% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 22 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.70% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 15 | 0.10%, see rank | 2.89% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 3,096 | 20.14%, see rank | 11.78% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 274 | 1.78%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 14,891
| Mercedes, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 12,203 | 81.95%, see rank | 84.19% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 10,531 | 70.72%, see rank | 60.88% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 1,597 | 10.72%, see rank | 22.18% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 75 | 0.50%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 2,688 | 18.05%, see rank | 15.81% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 768 | 5.16%, see rank | 4.90% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 1,920 | 12.89%, see rank | 10.90% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 21 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 15 | 0.10%, see rank | 2.65% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 2,458 | 16.51%, see rank | 11.74% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 194 | 1.30%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 13,649
| Mercedes, TX | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| Native | 11,747 | 86.06%, see rank | 86.09% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 9,920 | 72.68%, see rank | 62.20% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 1,589 | 11.64%, see rank | 22.81% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 238 | 1.74%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 2,123 | 15.55%, see rank | 13.91% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 767 | 5.62%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 1,356 | 9.93%, see rank | 9.52% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 6 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 2.24% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 2,112 | 15.47%, see rank | 10.42% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 5 | 0.04%, 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.