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Scranton, Wilkes, Barre Metro Area Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 562,644
| Scranton, Wilkes, Barre Area | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Native | 534,390 | 94.98%, see rank | 93.87% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 435,679 | 77.43%, see rank | 73.68% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 92,534 | 16.45%, see rank | 18.61% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 6,177 | 1.10%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 28,254 | 5.02%, see rank | 6.13% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 12,405 | 2.20%, see rank | 3.15% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 15,849 | 2.82%, see rank | 2.98% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 4,903 | 0.87%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 7,418 | 1.32%, see rank | 2.36% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 654 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 69 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 14,774 | 2.63%, see rank | 1.84% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 436 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 563,129
| Scranton, Wilkes, Barre Area | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Native | 537,632 | 95.47%, see rank | 94.19% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 442,636 | 78.60%, see rank | 74.03% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 88,821 | 15.77%, see rank | 18.61% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 6,175 | 1.10%, see rank | 1.55% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 25,497 | 4.53%, see rank | 5.81% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 10,293 | 1.83%, see rank | 2.93% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 15,204 | 2.70%, see rank | 2.88% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 5,132 | 0.91%, see rank | 1.37% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 6,236 | 1.11%, see rank | 2.20% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 498 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 74 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 13,070 | 2.32%, see rank | 1.68% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 487 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 561,113
| Scranton, Wilkes, Barre Area | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Native | 538,950 | 96.05%, see rank | 94.42% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 448,804 | 79.98%, see rank | 74.51% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 84,182 | 15.00%, see rank | 18.44% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 5,964 | 1.06%, see rank | 1.47% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 22,163 | 3.95%, see rank | 5.58% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 9,742 | 1.74%, see rank | 2.75% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 12,421 | 2.21%, see rank | 2.83% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 5,473 | 0.98%, see rank | 1.38% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 5,530 | 0.99%, see rank | 2.08% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 394 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 36 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 10,294 | 1.83%, see rank | 1.57% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 436 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 548,901
| Scranton, Wilkes, Barre Area | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Native | 531,102 | 96.76%, see rank | 94.75% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 445,342 | 81.13%, see rank | 75.16% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 80,886 | 14.74%, see rank | 18.21% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 4,874 | 0.89%, see rank | 1.37% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 17,799 | 3.24%, see rank | 5.25% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 8,194 | 1.49%, see rank | 2.60% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 9,605 | 1.75%, see rank | 2.65% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 5,265 | 0.96%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 4,489 | 0.82%, see rank | 1.87% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 340 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 65 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 7,204 | 1.31%, see rank | 1.41% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 436 | 0.08%, 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.