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Needham, MA Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 29,540
| Needham, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 25,794 | 87.32%, see rank | 84.72% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 16,834 | 56.99%, see rank | 62.47% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 8,537 | 28.90%, see rank | 19.64% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 423 | 1.43%, see rank | 2.61% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 3,746 | 12.68%, see rank | 15.28% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 3,074 | 10.41%, see rank | 7.82% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 672 | 2.27%, see rank | 7.46% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 1,413 | 4.78%, see rank | 3.50% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 1,580 | 5.35%, see rank | 4.54% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 105 | 0.36%, see rank | 1.33% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 13 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 394 | 1.33%, see rank | 5.40% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 241 | 0.82%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 29,005
| Needham, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 25,413 | 87.62%, see rank | 85.19% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 16,358 | 56.40%, see rank | 62.97% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 8,588 | 29.61%, see rank | 19.73% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 467 | 1.61%, see rank | 2.50% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 3,592 | 12.38%, see rank | 14.81% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 2,677 | 9.23%, see rank | 7.38% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 915 | 3.15%, see rank | 7.42% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 1,357 | 4.68%, see rank | 3.54% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 1,421 | 4.90%, see rank | 4.29% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 79 | 0.27%, see rank | 1.21% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 544 | 1.88%, see rank | 5.24% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 191 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 28,683
| Needham, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 25,313 | 88.25%, see rank | 85.45% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 16,718 | 58.29%, see rank | 63.21% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 8,297 | 28.93%, see rank | 19.83% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 298 | 1.04%, see rank | 2.41% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 3,370 | 11.75%, see rank | 14.55% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 2,427 | 8.46%, see rank | 7.04% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 943 | 3.29%, see rank | 7.51% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 1,559 | 5.44%, see rank | 3.63% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 1,113 | 3.88%, see rank | 4.11% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 109 | 0.38%, see rank | 1.14% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 388 | 1.35%, see rank | 5.12% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 201 | 0.70%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 28,679
| Needham, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 25,415 | 88.62%, see rank | 85.87% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 17,054 | 59.47%, see rank | 63.83% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 8,245 | 28.75%, see rank | 19.73% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 116 | 0.40%, see rank | 2.31% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 3,264 | 11.38%, see rank | 14.13% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 2,092 | 7.29%, see rank | 6.70% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 1,172 | 4.09%, see rank | 7.44% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 1,365 | 4.76%, see rank | 3.71% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 1,335 | 4.65%, see rank | 3.84% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 84 | 0.29%, see rank | 1.08% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 292 | 1.02%, see rank | 4.93% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 188 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 28,911
| Needham, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 26,146 | 90.44%, see rank | 87.83% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 18,295 | 63.28%, see rank | 66.10% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 7,567 | 26.17%, see rank | 19.47% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 284 | 0.98%, see rank | 2.26% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 2,765 | 9.56%, see rank | 12.17% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 1,802 | 6.23%, see rank | 5.32% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 963 | 3.33%, see rank | 6.86% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 1,419 | 4.91%, see rank | 3.92% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 912 | 3.15%, see rank | 3.18% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 84 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 115 | 0.40%, see rank | 3.65% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 235 | 0.81%, 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.