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Philadelphia, Camden, Wilmington Metro Area Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 6,015,336
| Philadelphia, Camden, Wilmington Area | % | U.S. | |
| Native | 5,417,682 | 90.06%, see rank | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 3,803,200 | 63.23%, see rank | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 1,494,271 | 24.84%, see rank | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 120,211 | 2.00%, see rank | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 597,654 | 9.94%, see rank | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 312,969 | 5.20%, see rank | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 284,685 | 4.73%, see rank | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 115,664 | 1.92%, see rank | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 242,956 | 4.04%, see rank | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 50,724 | 0.84%, see rank | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 1,563 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 178,457 | 2.97%, see rank | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 8,290 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 5,967,349
| Philadelphia, Camden, Wilmington Area | % | U.S. | |
| Native | 5,396,472 | 90.43%, see rank | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 3,776,214 | 63.28%, see rank | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 1,501,714 | 25.17%, see rank | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 118,544 | 1.99%, see rank | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 570,877 | 9.57%, see rank | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 292,068 | 4.89%, see rank | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 278,809 | 4.67%, see rank | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 117,015 | 1.96%, see rank | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 227,652 | 3.81%, see rank | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 47,580 | 0.80%, see rank | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 1,706 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 167,611 | 2.81%, see rank | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 9,313 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 5,911,638
| Philadelphia, Camden, Wilmington Area | % | U.S. | |
| Native | 5,363,309 | 90.72%, see rank | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 3,751,383 | 63.46%, see rank | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 1,499,253 | 25.36%, see rank | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 112,673 | 1.91%, see rank | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 548,329 | 9.28%, see rank | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 269,741 | 4.56%, see rank | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 278,588 | 4.71%, see rank | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 116,809 | 1.98%, see rank | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 216,165 | 3.66%, see rank | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 44,489 | 0.75%, see rank | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 1,765 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 159,038 | 2.69%, see rank | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 10,063 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 5,910,593
| Philadelphia, Camden, Wilmington Area | % | U.S. | |
| Native | 5,391,955 | 91.23%, see rank | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 3,778,478 | 63.93%, see rank | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 1,505,118 | 25.46%, see rank | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 108,359 | 1.83%, see rank | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 518,638 | 8.77%, see rank | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 252,089 | 4.27%, see rank | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 266,549 | 4.51%, see rank | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 121,401 | 2.05%, see rank | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 195,041 | 3.30%, see rank | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 43,441 | 0.73%, see rank | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 1,657 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 147,100 | 2.49%, see rank | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 9,998 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.28% |
* 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.