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Wilkes County Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 69,093
| Wilkes County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 66,570 | 96.35%, see rank | 92.40% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 54,730 | 79.21%, see rank | 57.79% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 11,596 | 16.78%, see rank | 33.52% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 244 | 0.35%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 2,523 | 3.65%, see rank | 7.60% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 536 | 0.78%, see rank | 2.46% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 1,987 | 2.88%, see rank | 5.14% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 163 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.81% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 273 | 0.40%, see rank | 1.85% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 30 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 2,012 | 2.91%, see rank | 4.28% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 45 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 69,265
| Wilkes County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 66,967 | 96.68%, see rank | 92.47% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 53,963 | 77.91%, see rank | 58.06% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 12,475 | 18.01%, see rank | 33.38% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 529 | 0.76%, see rank | 1.03% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 2,298 | 3.32%, see rank | 7.53% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 487 | 0.70%, see rank | 2.31% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 1,811 | 2.61%, see rank | 5.22% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 121 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 251 | 0.36%, see rank | 1.73% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 22 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,861 | 2.69%, see rank | 4.36% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 43 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 69,063
| Wilkes County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 66,745 | 96.64%, see rank | 92.63% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 53,694 | 77.75%, see rank | 58.55% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 12,517 | 18.12%, see rank | 33.11% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 534 | 0.77%, see rank | 0.98% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 2,318 | 3.36%, see rank | 7.37% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 426 | 0.62%, see rank | 2.11% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 1,892 | 2.74%, see rank | 5.25% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 141 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.80% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 251 | 0.36%, see rank | 1.62% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 28 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,875 | 2.71%, see rank | 4.33% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 23 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 66,563
| Wilkes County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 64,171 | 96.41%, see rank | 93.16% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 51,586 | 77.50%, see rank | 59.16% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 12,109 | 18.19%, see rank | 33.07% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 476 | 0.72%, see rank | 0.93% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 2,392 | 3.59%, see rank | 6.84% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 391 | 0.59%, see rank | 1.98% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,001 | 3.01%, see rank | 4.86% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 228 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.81% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 315 | 0.47%, see rank | 1.47% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,836 | 2.76%, see rank | 3.95% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 13 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 65,632
| Wilkes County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Native | 63,686 | 97.03%, see rank | 94.66% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 53,987 | 82.26%, see rank | 63.02% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 9,526 | 14.51%, see rank | 30.75% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 173 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.88% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 1,946 | 2.97%, see rank | 5.34% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 360 | 0.55%, see rank | 1.40% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 1,586 | 2.42%, see rank | 3.94% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 119 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.75% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 270 | 0.41%, see rank | 1.16% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 80 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,443 | 2.20%, see rank | 2.98% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 34 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.18% | 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.