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Metairie, LA Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 140,074
| Metairie, LA | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Native | 121,899 | 87.02%, see rank | 96.05% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 98,080 | 70.02%, see rank | 78.10% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 22,837 | 16.30%, see rank | 17.32% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 982 | 0.70%, see rank | 0.63% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 18,175 | 12.98%, see rank | 3.95% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 7,135 | 5.09%, see rank | 1.57% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 11,040 | 7.88%, see rank | 2.38% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 1,331 | 0.95%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 4,814 | 3.44%, see rank | 1.28% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 690 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 34 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 11,220 | 8.01%, see rank | 2.10% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 86 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 138,369
| Metairie, LA | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Native | 122,080 | 88.23%, see rank | 96.31% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 98,466 | 71.16%, see rank | 78.49% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 22,531 | 16.28%, see rank | 17.23% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 1,083 | 0.78%, see rank | 0.59% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 16,289 | 11.77%, see rank | 3.69% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 6,432 | 4.65%, see rank | 1.50% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 9,857 | 7.12%, see rank | 2.19% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 1,463 | 1.06%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 3,539 | 2.56%, see rank | 1.19% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 653 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 32 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 10,502 | 7.59%, see rank | 1.93% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 100 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 135,882
| Metairie, LA | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Native | 120,355 | 88.57%, see rank | 96.44% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 99,080 | 72.92%, see rank | 78.80% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 20,151 | 14.83%, see rank | 17.06% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 1,124 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.58% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 15,527 | 11.43%, see rank | 3.56% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 6,101 | 4.49%, see rank | 1.49% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 9,426 | 6.94%, see rank | 2.07% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 1,385 | 1.02%, see rank | 0.36% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 3,981 | 2.93%, see rank | 1.14% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 447 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 21 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 9,566 | 7.04%, see rank | 1.86% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 127 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 137,288
| Metairie, LA | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Native | 123,204 | 89.74%, see rank | 96.87% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 102,379 | 74.57%, see rank | 79.24% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 19,950 | 14.53%, see rank | 17.07% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 875 | 0.64%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 14,084 | 10.26%, see rank | 3.13% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 6,125 | 4.46%, see rank | 1.42% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 7,959 | 5.80%, see rank | 1.70% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 1,536 | 1.12%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 3,516 | 2.56%, see rank | 1.05% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 407 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 66 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 8,365 | 6.09%, see rank | 1.52% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 194 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 146,136
| Metairie, LA | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Native | 133,704 | 91.49%, see rank | 97.41% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 108,592 | 74.31%, see rank | 79.37% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 24,128 | 16.51%, see rank | 17.47% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 984 | 0.67%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 12,148 | 8.31%, see rank | 2.59% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 6,285 | 4.30%, see rank | 1.26% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 5,863 | 4.01%, see rank | 1.34% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 1,686 | 1.15%, see rank | 0.40% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 3,772 | 2.58%, see rank | 0.97% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 377 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 22 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 6,104 | 4.18%, see rank | 1.04% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 187 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.07% | 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.