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Spokane Metro Area Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 533,456

	Spokane Area	%	Washington	U.S.
Native	505,224	94.71%, see rank	86.65%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	286,721	53.75%, see rank	47.34%	58.73%
Born in Different State	211,465	39.64%, see rank	37.62%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	7,038	1.32%, see rank	1.70%	1.42%
Foreign Born	28,232	5.29%, see rank	13.35%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	14,443	2.71%, see rank	6.19%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	13,789	2.58%, see rank	7.15%	7.09%
Born In Europe	10,650	2.00%, see rank	2.21%	1.53%
Born In Asia	9,581	1.80%, see rank	5.44%	3.82%
Born In Africa	1,196	0.22%, see rank	0.73%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	825	0.15%, see rank	0.20%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	3,485	0.65%, see rank	4.10%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	2,485	0.47%, see rank	0.67%	0.26%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 470,375

	Spokane Area	%	Washington	U.S.
Native	444,588	94.52%, see rank	86.99%	87.13%
Born in the State of Residence	247,060	52.52%, see rank	47.06%	58.71%
Born in Different State	191,018	40.61%, see rank	38.27%	27.04%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	6,510	1.38%, see rank	1.66%	1.38%
Foreign Born	25,787	5.48%, see rank	13.01%	12.87%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	12,592	2.68%, see rank	5.88%	5.71%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	13,195	2.81%, see rank	7.13%	7.16%
Born In Europe	9,085	1.93%, see rank	2.21%	1.56%
Born In Asia	9,075	1.93%, see rank	5.18%	3.67%
Born In Africa	834	0.18%, see rank	0.65%	0.51%
Born In Oceania	776	0.16%, see rank	0.19%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	3,675	0.78%, see rank	4.07%	6.79%
Born In Northern America	2,332	0.50%, see rank	0.71%	0.26%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 461,262

	Spokane Area	%	Washington	U.S.
Native	438,034	94.96%, see rank	87.31%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	243,742	52.84%, see rank	46.89%	58.66%
Born in Different State	188,194	40.80%, see rank	38.81%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	6,098	1.32%, see rank	1.61%	1.33%
Foreign Born	23,228	5.04%, see rank	12.69%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	10,759	2.33%, see rank	5.55%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	12,469	2.70%, see rank	7.14%	7.24%
Born In Europe	7,738	1.68%, see rank	2.15%	1.59%
Born In Asia	7,815	1.69%, see rank	4.97%	3.54%
Born In Africa	802	0.17%, see rank	0.61%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	1,003	0.22%, see rank	0.19%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	3,474	0.75%, see rank	4.04%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	2,396	0.52%, see rank	0.73%	0.27%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 454,927

	Spokane Area	%	Washington	U.S.
Native	433,292	95.24%, see rank	87.87%	87.61%
Born in the State of Residence	240,811	52.93%, see rank	47.18%	58.98%
Born in Different State	186,556	41.01%, see rank	39.13%	27.35%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	5,925	1.30%, see rank	1.56%	1.29%
Foreign Born	21,635	4.76%, see rank	12.13%	12.39%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	9,973	2.19%, see rank	5.26%	5.28%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	11,662	2.56%, see rank	6.87%	7.11%
Born In Europe	7,420	1.63%, see rank	2.19%	1.64%
Born In Asia	7,260	1.60%, see rank	4.72%	3.34%
Born In Africa	733	0.16%, see rank	0.59%	0.46%
Born In Oceania	677	0.15%, see rank	0.18%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	3,266	0.72%, see rank	3.72%	6.60%
Born In Northern America	2,279	0.50%, see rank	0.73%	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.