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Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Metro Area Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 4,337,542

	Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area	%	Arizona	U.S.
Native	3,711,806	85.57%, see rank	86.53%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,622,062	37.40%, see rank	38.39%	58.73%
Born in Different State	2,038,344	46.99%, see rank	46.89%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	51,400	1.19%, see rank	1.25%	1.42%
Foreign Born	625,736	14.43%, see rank	13.47%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	226,816	5.23%, see rank	5.17%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	398,920	9.20%, see rank	8.29%	7.09%
Born In Europe	58,871	1.36%, see rank	1.26%	1.53%
Born In Asia	127,596	2.94%, see rank	2.43%	3.82%
Born In Africa	18,819	0.43%, see rank	0.37%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	2,756	0.06%, see rank	0.06%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	388,711	8.96%, see rank	8.72%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	28,983	0.67%, see rank	0.63%	0.26%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 4,210,193

	Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area	%	Arizona	U.S.
Native	3,593,987	85.36%, see rank	86.45%	87.13%
Born in the State of Residence	1,532,892	36.41%, see rank	37.58%	58.71%
Born in Different State	2,014,028	47.84%, see rank	47.69%	27.04%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	47,067	1.12%, see rank	1.18%	1.38%
Foreign Born	616,206	14.64%, see rank	13.55%	12.87%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	207,194	4.92%, see rank	4.87%	5.71%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	409,012	9.71%, see rank	8.68%	7.16%
Born In Europe	58,279	1.38%, see rank	1.28%	1.56%
Born In Asia	115,822	2.75%, see rank	2.28%	3.67%
Born In Africa	17,127	0.41%, see rank	0.34%	0.51%
Born In Oceania	2,637	0.06%, see rank	0.06%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	396,112	9.41%, see rank	9.01%	6.79%
Born In Northern America	26,229	0.62%, see rank	0.58%	0.26%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 4,080,707

	Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area	%	Arizona	U.S.
Native	3,449,304	84.53%, see rank	85.84%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	1,422,618	34.86%, see rank	36.25%	58.66%
Born in Different State	1,983,181	48.60%, see rank	48.44%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	43,505	1.07%, see rank	1.15%	1.33%
Foreign Born	631,403	15.47%, see rank	14.16%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	193,999	4.75%, see rank	4.64%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	437,404	10.72%, see rank	9.53%	7.24%
Born In Europe	61,307	1.50%, see rank	1.37%	1.59%
Born In Asia	105,587	2.59%, see rank	2.16%	3.54%
Born In Africa	17,809	0.44%, see rank	0.36%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	2,499	0.06%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	419,948	10.29%, see rank	9.66%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	24,253	0.59%, see rank	0.56%	0.27%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 4,151,634

	Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area	%	Arizona	U.S.
Native	3,472,419	83.64%, see rank	85.29%	87.61%
Born in the State of Residence	1,440,000	34.69%, see rank	36.15%	58.98%
Born in Different State	1,989,661	47.92%, see rank	48.02%	27.35%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	42,758	1.03%, see rank	1.11%	1.29%
Foreign Born	679,215	16.36%, see rank	14.71%	12.39%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	192,426	4.63%, see rank	4.49%	5.28%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	486,789	11.73%, see rank	10.23%	7.11%
Born In Europe	61,533	1.48%, see rank	1.35%	1.64%
Born In Asia	95,866	2.31%, see rank	1.96%	3.34%
Born In Africa	16,374	0.39%, see rank	0.32%	0.46%
Born In Oceania	2,505	0.06%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	479,091	11.54%, see rank	10.46%	6.60%
Born In Northern America	23,846	0.57%, see rank	0.56%	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.