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Reading, PA Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 88,051
| Reading, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Native | 71,779 | 81.52%, see rank | 93.87% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 45,278 | 51.42%, see rank | 73.68% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 14,974 | 17.01%, see rank | 18.61% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 11,527 | 13.09%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 16,272 | 18.48%, see rank | 6.13% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 5,355 | 6.08%, see rank | 3.15% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 10,917 | 12.40%, see rank | 2.98% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 436 | 0.50%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 500 | 0.57%, see rank | 2.36% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 180 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 15,104 | 17.15%, see rank | 1.84% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 52 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 87,926
| Reading, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Native | 71,952 | 81.83%, see rank | 94.19% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 44,635 | 50.76%, see rank | 74.03% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 15,582 | 17.72%, see rank | 18.61% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 11,735 | 13.35%, see rank | 1.55% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 15,974 | 18.17%, see rank | 5.81% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 5,230 | 5.95%, see rank | 2.93% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 10,744 | 12.22%, see rank | 2.88% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 546 | 0.62%, see rank | 1.37% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 1,064 | 1.21%, see rank | 2.20% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 206 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 4 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 14,095 | 16.03%, see rank | 1.68% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 59 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 87,404
| Reading, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Native | 72,167 | 82.57%, see rank | 94.42% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 45,181 | 51.69%, see rank | 74.51% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 15,534 | 17.77%, see rank | 18.44% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 11,452 | 13.10%, see rank | 1.47% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 15,237 | 17.43%, see rank | 5.58% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 4,486 | 5.13%, see rank | 2.75% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 10,751 | 12.30%, see rank | 2.83% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 723 | 0.83%, see rank | 1.38% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 1,159 | 1.33%, see rank | 2.08% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 136 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 5 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 13,138 | 15.03%, see rank | 1.57% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 76 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 80,845
| Reading, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Native | 67,520 | 83.52%, see rank | 94.75% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 42,719 | 52.84%, see rank | 75.16% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 14,458 | 17.88%, see rank | 18.21% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 10,343 | 12.79%, see rank | 1.37% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 13,325 | 16.48%, see rank | 5.25% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 3,825 | 4.73%, see rank | 2.60% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 9,500 | 11.75%, see rank | 2.65% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 703 | 0.87%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 1,097 | 1.36%, see rank | 1.87% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 162 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 7 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 11,312 | 13.99%, see rank | 1.41% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 44 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 81,207
| Reading, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Native | 72,685 | 89.51%, see rank | 95.86% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 51,847 | 63.85%, see rank | 77.72% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 11,191 | 13.78%, see rank | 16.91% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 9,647 | 11.88%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 8,516 | 10.49%, see rank | 4.14% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 2,607 | 3.21%, see rank | 2.10% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 5,909 | 7.28%, see rank | 2.04% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 1,098 | 1.35%, see rank | 1.49% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 1,014 | 1.25%, see rank | 1.49% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 356 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 14 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 6,003 | 7.39%, see rank | 0.81% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 31 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.13% | 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.