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Perth Amboy, NJ Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 51,727
| Perth Amboy, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Native | 31,512 | 60.92%, see rank | 78.54% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 20,771 | 40.16%, see rank | 52.40% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 5,183 | 10.02%, see rank | 23.72% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 5,558 | 10.74%, see rank | 2.42% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 20,215 | 39.08%, see rank | 21.46% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 7,012 | 13.56%, see rank | 11.15% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 13,203 | 25.52%, see rank | 10.31% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 787 | 1.52%, see rank | 3.52% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 721 | 1.39%, see rank | 6.83% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 173 | 0.33%, see rank | 1.07% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 18,441 | 35.65%, see rank | 9.83% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 93 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 50,981
| Perth Amboy, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Native | 32,268 | 63.29%, see rank | 79.16% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 20,982 | 41.16%, see rank | 52.28% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 4,944 | 9.70%, see rank | 24.40% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 6,342 | 12.44%, see rank | 2.47% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 18,713 | 36.71%, see rank | 20.84% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 6,421 | 12.59%, see rank | 10.55% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 12,292 | 24.11%, see rank | 10.29% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 953 | 1.87%, see rank | 3.56% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 659 | 1.29%, see rank | 6.60% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 290 | 0.57%, see rank | 0.98% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 16,800 | 32.95%, see rank | 9.49% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 11 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 50,182
| Perth Amboy, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Native | 31,594 | 62.96%, see rank | 79.66% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 21,053 | 41.95%, see rank | 52.23% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 4,615 | 9.20%, see rank | 25.03% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 5,926 | 11.81%, see rank | 2.39% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 18,588 | 37.04%, see rank | 20.34% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 6,685 | 13.32%, see rank | 10.11% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 11,903 | 23.72%, see rank | 10.23% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 1,039 | 2.07%, see rank | 3.66% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 496 | 0.99%, see rank | 6.32% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 261 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.89% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 16,782 | 33.44%, see rank | 9.25% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 10 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 48,343
| Perth Amboy, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Native | 30,702 | 63.51%, see rank | 80.34% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 19,779 | 40.91%, see rank | 52.61% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 4,789 | 9.91%, see rank | 25.40% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 6,134 | 12.69%, see rank | 2.33% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 17,641 | 36.49%, see rank | 19.66% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 6,305 | 13.04%, see rank | 9.80% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 11,336 | 23.45%, see rank | 9.86% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 981 | 2.03%, see rank | 3.77% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 323 | 0.67%, see rank | 5.93% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 113 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 16,215 | 33.54%, see rank | 8.85% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 9 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 47,303
| Perth Amboy, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Native | 30,408 | 64.28%, see rank | 82.45% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 19,083 | 40.34%, see rank | 53.37% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 4,845 | 10.24%, see rank | 26.71% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 6,480 | 13.70%, see rank | 2.38% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 16,895 | 35.72%, see rank | 17.55% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 4,899 | 10.36%, see rank | 8.11% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 11,996 | 25.36%, see rank | 9.44% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 1,632 | 3.45%, see rank | 4.19% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 539 | 1.14%, see rank | 4.87% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 174 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.71% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 14,524 | 30.70%, see rank | 7.54% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 26 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.20% | 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.