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Santa Clara County Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,841,569
| Santa Clara County | % | California | U.S. | |
| Native | 1,153,169 | 62.62%, see rank | 72.97% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 844,120 | 45.84%, see rank | 54.40% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 283,744 | 15.41%, see rank | 17.34% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 25,305 | 1.37%, see rank | 1.23% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 688,400 | 37.38%, see rank | 27.03% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 364,295 | 19.78%, see rank | 12.90% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 324,105 | 17.60%, see rank | 14.13% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 54,357 | 2.95%, see rank | 1.75% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 433,260 | 23.53%, see rank | 9.97% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 10,263 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 3,456 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 177,151 | 9.62%, see rank | 14.33% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 9,913 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,788,393
| Santa Clara County | % | California | U.S. | |
| Native | 1,129,640 | 63.17%, see rank | 72.93% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 824,002 | 46.07%, see rank | 53.78% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 282,559 | 15.80%, see rank | 17.96% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 23,079 | 1.29%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 658,753 | 36.83%, see rank | 27.07% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 339,159 | 18.96%, see rank | 12.54% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 319,594 | 17.87%, see rank | 14.53% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 51,588 | 2.88%, see rank | 1.79% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 410,190 | 22.94%, see rank | 9.79% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 9,400 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 3,035 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 174,959 | 9.78%, see rank | 14.53% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 9,581 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,739,396
| Santa Clara County | % | California | U.S. | |
| Native | 1,095,966 | 63.01%, see rank | 72.81% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 788,848 | 45.35%, see rank | 52.97% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 285,882 | 16.44%, see rank | 18.70% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 21,236 | 1.22%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 643,430 | 36.99%, see rank | 27.19% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 323,435 | 18.59%, see rank | 12.21% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 319,995 | 18.40%, see rank | 14.99% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 52,471 | 3.02%, see rank | 1.82% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 393,152 | 22.60%, see rank | 9.60% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 9,010 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 3,296 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 176,127 | 10.13%, see rank | 14.81% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 9,374 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,729,378
| Santa Clara County | % | California | U.S. | |
| Native | 1,105,943 | 63.95%, see rank | 73.18% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 792,809 | 45.84%, see rank | 52.90% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 292,836 | 16.93%, see rank | 19.18% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 20,298 | 1.17%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 623,435 | 36.05%, see rank | 26.82% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 308,300 | 17.83%, see rank | 11.82% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 315,135 | 18.22%, see rank | 15.00% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 53,303 | 3.08%, see rank | 1.86% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 373,798 | 21.61%, see rank | 9.20% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 9,191 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 3,402 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 174,323 | 10.08%, see rank | 14.79% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 9,404 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 1,682,585
| Santa Clara County | % | California | U.S. | |
| Native | 1,109,455 | 65.94%, see rank | 73.83% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 737,130 | 43.81%, see rank | 50.25% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 352,306 | 20.94%, see rank | 22.48% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 20,019 | 1.19%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 573,130 | 34.06%, see rank | 26.17% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 235,952 | 14.02%, see rank | 10.25% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 337,178 | 20.04%, see rank | 15.92% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 57,452 | 3.41%, see rank | 2.06% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 328,431 | 19.52%, see rank | 8.62% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 8,699 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 3,903 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 165,113 | 9.81%, see rank | 14.55% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 9,520 | 0.57%, see rank | 0.42% | 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.