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West Columbia, SC Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 15,623
| West Columbia, SC | % | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 13,373 | 85.60%, see rank | 95.21% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 8,945 | 57.26%, see rank | 58.27% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 4,252 | 27.22%, see rank | 35.87% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 176 | 1.13%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 2,250 | 14.40%, see rank | 4.79% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 217 | 1.39%, see rank | 1.72% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,033 | 13.01%, see rank | 3.07% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 111 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.80% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 323 | 2.07%, see rank | 1.05% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 30 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,779 | 11.39%, see rank | 2.57% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 7 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 15,194
| West Columbia, SC | % | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 12,886 | 84.81%, see rank | 95.20% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 8,924 | 58.73%, see rank | 58.77% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 3,808 | 25.06%, see rank | 35.45% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 154 | 1.01%, see rank | 0.98% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 2,308 | 15.19%, see rank | 4.80% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 151 | 0.99%, see rank | 1.57% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,157 | 14.20%, see rank | 3.23% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 62 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.83% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 330 | 2.17%, see rank | 1.00% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 79 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,821 | 11.98%, see rank | 2.66% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 16 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 14,668
| West Columbia, SC | % | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 12,477 | 85.06%, see rank | 95.30% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 8,593 | 58.58%, see rank | 59.37% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 3,796 | 25.88%, see rank | 34.98% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 88 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.95% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 2,191 | 14.94%, see rank | 4.70% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 171 | 1.17%, see rank | 1.47% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,020 | 13.77%, see rank | 3.24% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 71 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 223 | 1.52%, see rank | 0.97% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 86 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,796 | 12.24%, see rank | 2.58% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 15 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 13,784
| West Columbia, SC | % | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 11,695 | 84.84%, see rank | 95.61% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 8,161 | 59.21%, see rank | 60.19% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 3,447 | 25.01%, see rank | 34.53% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 87 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.89% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 2,089 | 15.16%, see rank | 4.39% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 211 | 1.53%, see rank | 1.41% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 1,878 | 13.62%, see rank | 2.98% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 85 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 302 | 2.19%, see rank | 0.98% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 89 | 0.65%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,600 | 11.61%, see rank | 2.26% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 13 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 13,064
| West Columbia, SC | % | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 12,329 | 94.37%, see rank | 97.11% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 8,642 | 66.15%, see rank | 64.03% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 3,527 | 27.00%, see rank | 32.24% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 160 | 1.22%, see rank | 0.84% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 920 | 7.04%, see rank | 2.89% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 144 | 1.10%, see rank | 1.07% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 776 | 5.94%, see rank | 1.82% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 81 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.68% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 191 | 1.46%, see rank | 0.73% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 62 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 17 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 560 | 4.29%, see rank | 1.24% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 9 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.14% | 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.