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Pittsburgh Metro Area Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 2,358,793

	Pittsburgh Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Native	2,277,431	96.55%, see rank	93.87%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,929,782	81.81%, see rank	73.68%	58.73%
Born in Different State	334,330	14.17%, see rank	18.61%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	13,319	0.56%, see rank	1.58%	1.42%
Foreign Born	81,362	3.45%, see rank	6.13%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	40,438	1.71%, see rank	3.15%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	40,924	1.73%, see rank	2.98%	7.09%
Born In Europe	23,703	1.00%, see rank	1.34%	1.53%
Born In Asia	38,891	1.65%, see rank	2.36%	3.82%
Born In Africa	4,435	0.19%, see rank	0.44%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	783	0.03%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	10,513	0.45%, see rank	1.84%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	3,037	0.13%, see rank	0.12%	0.26%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 2,357,981

	Pittsburgh Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Native	2,282,260	96.79%, see rank	94.19%	87.13%
Born in the State of Residence	1,939,840	82.27%, see rank	74.03%	58.71%
Born in Different State	329,328	13.97%, see rank	18.61%	27.04%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	13,092	0.56%, see rank	1.55%	1.38%
Foreign Born	75,721	3.21%, see rank	5.81%	12.87%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	38,479	1.63%, see rank	2.93%	5.71%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	37,242	1.58%, see rank	2.88%	7.16%
Born In Europe	24,445	1.04%, see rank	1.37%	1.56%
Born In Asia	35,282	1.50%, see rank	2.20%	3.67%
Born In Africa	3,744	0.16%, see rank	0.40%	0.51%
Born In Oceania	627	0.03%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	8,665	0.37%, see rank	1.68%	6.79%
Born In Northern America	2,958	0.13%, see rank	0.13%	0.26%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 2,358,313

	Pittsburgh Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Native	2,284,421	96.87%, see rank	94.42%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	1,950,683	82.72%, see rank	74.51%	58.66%
Born in Different State	321,474	13.63%, see rank	18.44%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	12,264	0.52%, see rank	1.47%	1.33%
Foreign Born	73,892	3.13%, see rank	5.58%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	37,759	1.60%, see rank	2.75%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	36,133	1.53%, see rank	2.83%	7.24%
Born In Europe	25,586	1.08%, see rank	1.38%	1.59%
Born In Asia	32,287	1.37%, see rank	2.08%	3.54%
Born In Africa	3,836	0.16%, see rank	0.39%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	541	0.02%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	8,547	0.36%, see rank	1.57%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	3,095	0.13%, see rank	0.14%	0.27%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 2,360,259

	Pittsburgh Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Native	2,288,796	96.97%, see rank	94.75%	87.61%
Born in the State of Residence	1,961,173	83.09%, see rank	75.16%	58.98%
Born in Different State	315,240	13.36%, see rank	18.21%	27.35%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	12,383	0.52%, see rank	1.37%	1.29%
Foreign Born	71,463	3.03%, see rank	5.25%	12.39%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	36,893	1.56%, see rank	2.60%	5.28%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	34,570	1.46%, see rank	2.65%	7.11%
Born In Europe	26,571	1.13%, see rank	1.44%	1.64%
Born In Asia	29,276	1.24%, see rank	1.87%	3.34%
Born In Africa	4,182	0.18%, see rank	0.38%	0.46%
Born In Oceania	474	0.02%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	7,771	0.33%, see rank	1.41%	6.60%
Born In Northern America	3,189	0.14%, see rank	0.14%	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.