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Portland Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 66,317

	Portland	%	Maine	U.S.
Native	57,550	86.78%, see rank	96.45%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	33,664	50.76%, see rank	64.11%	58.73%
Born in Different State	23,281	35.11%, see rank	31.36%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	605	0.91%, see rank	0.97%	1.42%
Foreign Born	8,767	13.22%, see rank	3.55%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	4,052	6.11%, see rank	1.93%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	4,715	7.11%, see rank	1.62%	7.09%
Born In Europe	1,246	1.88%, see rank	0.84%	1.53%
Born In Asia	2,930	4.42%, see rank	1.02%	3.82%
Born In Africa	3,354	5.06%, see rank	0.47%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	72	0.11%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	930	1.40%, see rank	0.34%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	235	0.35%, see rank	0.84%	0.26%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 66,235

	Portland	%	Maine	U.S.
Native	58,844	88.84%, see rank	96.68%	87.13%
Born in the State of Residence	34,559	52.18%, see rank	64.50%	58.71%
Born in Different State	23,280	35.15%, see rank	31.16%	27.04%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	1,005	1.52%, see rank	1.02%	1.38%
Foreign Born	7,391	11.16%, see rank	3.32%	12.87%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	3,512	5.30%, see rank	1.85%	5.71%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	3,879	5.86%, see rank	1.47%	7.16%
Born In Europe	1,021	1.54%, see rank	0.85%	1.56%
Born In Asia	2,546	3.84%, see rank	0.94%	3.67%
Born In Africa	2,796	4.22%, see rank	0.37%	0.51%
Born In Oceania	112	0.17%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	670	1.01%, see rank	0.26%	6.79%
Born In Northern America	246	0.37%, see rank	0.87%	0.26%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 66,138

	Portland	%	Maine	U.S.
Native	58,877	89.02%, see rank	96.69%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	34,668	52.42%, see rank	64.10%	58.66%
Born in Different State	23,153	35.01%, see rank	31.59%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	1,056	1.60%, see rank	1.01%	1.33%
Foreign Born	7,261	10.98%, see rank	3.31%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	3,156	4.77%, see rank	1.81%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	4,105	6.21%, see rank	1.49%	7.24%
Born In Europe	1,461	2.21%, see rank	0.91%	1.59%
Born In Asia	2,432	3.68%, see rank	0.84%	3.54%
Born In Africa	2,238	3.38%, see rank	0.32%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	137	0.21%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	739	1.12%, see rank	0.30%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	254	0.38%, see rank	0.91%	0.27%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 63,153

	Portland	%	Maine	U.S.
Native	56,508	89.48%, see rank	96.71%	87.61%
Born in the State of Residence	33,971	53.79%, see rank	63.97%	58.98%
Born in Different State	21,471	34.00%, see rank	31.74%	27.35%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	1,066	1.69%, see rank	1.00%	1.29%
Foreign Born	6,645	10.52%, see rank	3.29%	12.39%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	2,447	3.87%, see rank	1.72%	5.28%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	4,198	6.65%, see rank	1.57%	7.11%
Born In Europe	1,293	2.05%, see rank	0.90%	1.64%
Born In Asia	1,857	2.94%, see rank	0.74%	3.34%
Born In Africa	2,288	3.62%, see rank	0.36%	0.46%
Born In Oceania	161	0.25%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	804	1.27%, see rank	0.32%	6.60%
Born In Northern America	242	0.38%, see rank	0.92%	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.