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Pierce County Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 812,689
| Pierce County | % | Washington | U.S. | |
| Native | 732,753 | 90.16%, see rank | 86.65% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 406,243 | 49.99%, see rank | 47.34% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 303,602 | 37.36%, see rank | 37.62% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 22,908 | 2.82%, see rank | 1.70% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 79,936 | 9.84%, see rank | 13.35% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 43,416 | 5.34%, see rank | 6.19% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 36,520 | 4.49%, see rank | 7.15% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 17,321 | 2.13%, see rank | 2.21% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 33,901 | 4.17%, see rank | 5.44% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 2,308 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 1,823 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 21,507 | 2.65%, see rank | 4.10% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 3,076 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 798,528
| Pierce County | % | Washington | U.S. | |
| Native | 720,234 | 90.20%, see rank | 86.99% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 396,641 | 49.67%, see rank | 47.06% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 300,855 | 37.68%, see rank | 38.27% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 22,738 | 2.85%, see rank | 1.66% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 78,294 | 9.80%, see rank | 13.01% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 41,526 | 5.20%, see rank | 5.88% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 36,768 | 4.60%, see rank | 7.13% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 16,071 | 2.01%, see rank | 2.21% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 32,740 | 4.10%, see rank | 5.18% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 2,485 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 1,727 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 21,735 | 2.72%, see rank | 4.07% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 3,536 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.71% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 782,681
| Pierce County | % | Washington | U.S. | |
| Native | 709,347 | 90.63%, see rank | 87.31% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 387,464 | 49.50%, see rank | 46.89% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 299,759 | 38.30%, see rank | 38.81% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 22,124 | 2.83%, see rank | 1.61% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 73,334 | 9.37%, see rank | 12.69% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 37,917 | 4.84%, see rank | 5.55% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 35,417 | 4.53%, see rank | 7.14% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 14,677 | 1.88%, see rank | 2.15% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 31,034 | 3.97%, see rank | 4.97% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 1,960 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 1,325 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 20,787 | 2.66%, see rank | 4.04% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 3,551 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 774,339
| Pierce County | % | Washington | U.S. | |
| Native | 706,101 | 91.19%, see rank | 87.87% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 383,782 | 49.56%, see rank | 47.18% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 301,634 | 38.95%, see rank | 39.13% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 20,685 | 2.67%, see rank | 1.56% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 68,238 | 8.81%, see rank | 12.13% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 35,345 | 4.56%, see rank | 5.26% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 32,893 | 4.25%, see rank | 6.87% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 14,182 | 1.83%, see rank | 2.19% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 29,879 | 3.86%, see rank | 4.72% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 1,714 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 1,196 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 17,429 | 2.25%, see rank | 3.72% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 3,838 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 700,820
| Pierce County | % | Washington | U.S. | |
| Native | 644,295 | 91.93%, see rank | 89.58% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 341,574 | 48.74%, see rank | 47.19% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 285,160 | 40.69%, see rank | 40.96% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 17,561 | 2.51%, see rank | 1.42% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 56,525 | 8.07%, see rank | 10.42% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 28,370 | 4.05%, see rank | 4.37% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 28,155 | 4.02%, see rank | 6.05% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 14,971 | 2.14%, see rank | 2.14% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 26,092 | 3.72%, see rank | 4.07% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 722 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 819 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 10,454 | 1.49%, see rank | 2.95% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 3,456 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.81% | 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.