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Mercer County Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 62,161

	Mercer County	%	West Virginia	U.S.
Native	61,363	98.72%, see rank	98.51%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	48,246	77.61%, see rank	70.21%	58.73%
Born in Different State	12,888	20.73%, see rank	27.83%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	229	0.37%, see rank	0.47%	1.42%
Foreign Born	798	1.28%, see rank	1.49%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	471	0.76%, see rank	0.70%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	327	0.53%, see rank	0.79%	7.09%
Born In Europe	182	0.29%, see rank	0.27%	1.53%
Born In Asia	392	0.63%, see rank	0.65%	3.82%
Born In Africa	38	0.06%, see rank	0.10%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	186	0.30%, see rank	0.38%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.26%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 62,251

	Mercer County	%	West Virginia	U.S.
Native	61,577	98.92%, see rank	98.64%	87.13%
Born in the State of Residence	48,420	77.78%, see rank	70.63%	58.71%
Born in Different State	12,951	20.80%, see rank	27.60%	27.04%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	206	0.33%, see rank	0.40%	1.38%
Foreign Born	674	1.08%, see rank	1.36%	12.87%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	340	0.55%, see rank	0.62%	5.71%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	334	0.54%, see rank	0.74%	7.16%
Born In Europe	114	0.18%, see rank	0.29%	1.56%
Born In Asia	390	0.63%, see rank	0.61%	3.67%
Born In Africa	50	0.08%, see rank	0.08%	0.51%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.00%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	120	0.19%, see rank	0.32%	6.79%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.26%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 61,844

	Mercer County	%	West Virginia	U.S.
Native	61,150	98.88%, see rank	98.70%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	48,358	78.19%, see rank	71.36%	58.66%
Born in Different State	12,643	20.44%, see rank	26.95%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	149	0.24%, see rank	0.39%	1.33%
Foreign Born	694	1.12%, see rank	1.30%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	328	0.53%, see rank	0.63%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	366	0.59%, see rank	0.67%	7.24%
Born In Europe	137	0.22%, see rank	0.29%	1.59%
Born In Asia	417	0.67%, see rank	0.56%	3.54%
Born In Africa	38	0.06%, see rank	0.08%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	102	0.16%, see rank	0.31%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.27%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 61,451

	Mercer County	%	West Virginia	U.S.
Native	60,735	98.83%, see rank	98.71%	87.61%
Born in the State of Residence	47,680	77.59%, see rank	71.51%	58.98%
Born in Different State	12,894	20.98%, see rank	26.82%	27.35%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	161	0.26%, see rank	0.38%	1.29%
Foreign Born	716	1.17%, see rank	1.29%	12.39%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	408	0.66%, see rank	0.65%	5.28%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	308	0.50%, see rank	0.64%	7.11%
Born In Europe	138	0.22%, see rank	0.31%	1.64%
Born In Asia	407	0.66%, see rank	0.57%	3.34%
Born In Africa	58	0.09%, see rank	0.06%	0.46%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	113	0.18%, see rank	0.30%	6.60%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.28%

US Census 2000 data

Total population: 62,980

	Mercer County	%	West Virginia	U.S.
Native	62,474	99.20%, see rank	98.93%	88.95%
Born in the State of Residence	48,527	77.05%, see rank	74.24%	59.96%
Born in Different State	13,792	21.90%, see rank	24.31%	27.74%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	155	0.25%, see rank	0.38%	1.25%
Foreign Born	506	0.80%, see rank	1.07%	11.05%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	375	0.60%, see rank	0.58%	4.46%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	131	0.21%, see rank	0.49%	6.60%
Born In Europe	161	0.26%, see rank	0.37%	1.75%
Born In Asia	264	0.42%, see rank	0.46%	2.92%
Born In Africa	6	0.01%, see rank	0.04%	0.31%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.06%
Born In Latin America	40	0.06%, see rank	0.13%	5.72%
Born In Northern America	35	0.06%, see rank	0.06%	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.