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Winston, Salem Metro Area Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 648,045

	Winston, Salem Area	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Native	602,857	93.03%, see rank	92.40%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	420,783	64.93%, see rank	57.79%	58.73%
Born in Different State	176,173	27.19%, see rank	33.52%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	5,901	0.91%, see rank	1.08%	1.42%
Foreign Born	45,188	6.97%, see rank	7.60%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	12,674	1.96%, see rank	2.46%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	32,514	5.02%, see rank	5.14%	7.09%
Born In Europe	4,025	0.62%, see rank	0.81%	1.53%
Born In Asia	7,535	1.16%, see rank	1.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	1,508	0.23%, see rank	0.46%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	118	0.02%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	31,362	4.84%, see rank	4.28%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	640	0.10%, see rank	0.17%	0.26%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 478,029

	Winston, Salem Area	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Native	441,176	92.29%, see rank	92.47%	87.13%
Born in the State of Residence	301,917	63.16%, see rank	58.06%	58.71%
Born in Different State	134,890	28.22%, see rank	33.38%	27.04%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	4,369	0.91%, see rank	1.03%	1.38%
Foreign Born	36,853	7.71%, see rank	7.53%	12.87%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	9,307	1.95%, see rank	2.31%	5.71%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	27,546	5.76%, see rank	5.22%	7.16%
Born In Europe	3,059	0.64%, see rank	0.82%	1.56%
Born In Asia	5,916	1.24%, see rank	1.73%	3.67%
Born In Africa	1,065	0.22%, see rank	0.43%	0.51%
Born In Oceania	162	0.03%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	26,104	5.46%, see rank	4.36%	6.79%
Born In Northern America	547	0.11%, see rank	0.17%	0.26%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 468,922

	Winston, Salem Area	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Native	433,836	92.52%, see rank	92.63%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	296,920	63.32%, see rank	58.55%	58.66%
Born in Different State	132,841	28.33%, see rank	33.11%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	4,075	0.87%, see rank	0.98%	1.33%
Foreign Born	35,086	7.48%, see rank	7.37%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	8,566	1.83%, see rank	2.11%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	26,520	5.66%, see rank	5.25%	7.24%
Born In Europe	3,034	0.65%, see rank	0.80%	1.59%
Born In Asia	5,229	1.12%, see rank	1.62%	3.54%
Born In Africa	1,047	0.22%, see rank	0.41%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	187	0.04%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	25,102	5.35%, see rank	4.33%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	487	0.10%, see rank	0.18%	0.27%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 470,584

	Winston, Salem Area	%	North Carolina	U.S.
Native	438,027	93.08%, see rank	93.16%	87.61%
Born in the State of Residence	299,148	63.57%, see rank	59.16%	58.98%
Born in Different State	134,963	28.68%, see rank	33.07%	27.35%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	3,916	0.83%, see rank	0.93%	1.29%
Foreign Born	32,557	6.92%, see rank	6.84%	12.39%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	8,386	1.78%, see rank	1.98%	5.28%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	24,171	5.14%, see rank	4.86%	7.11%
Born In Europe	2,707	0.58%, see rank	0.81%	1.64%
Born In Asia	4,558	0.97%, see rank	1.47%	3.34%
Born In Africa	795	0.17%, see rank	0.40%	0.46%
Born In Oceania	164	0.03%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	23,788	5.05%, see rank	3.95%	6.60%
Born In Northern America	545	0.12%, see rank	0.19%	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.