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NATIVITY AND CITIZENSHIP

The Census includes all residents of the United States, regardless of their citizenship status. In some areas of the country, those without American citizenship account for a substantial proportion of the population, while in many areas, particularly in the Midwest, the make up only a small percentage of residents. Likewise, in some areas the majority of the population has come from other states within the U.S. while in others, particularly in the South, the population is more stable over time.

Nativity and Citizenship Status, 1990-2000
1990 2000
Number Percent Number Percent
Total Population 846,227 100.00% 1,249,763 100.00%
Total Native Population 790,073 93.36% 1,096,929 87.77%
Born in US 777,082 91.83% 1,078,737 86.32%
Born in Same State 536,814 63.44% 732,399 58.60%
Born in Different State 240,268 28.39% 346,338 27.71%
Born Outside US 12,991 1.54% 18,192 1.46%
Total Foreign Born Population 56,154 6.64% 152,834 12.23%
Naturalized 19,128 2.26% 43,383 3.47%
Non-Naturalized 37,026 4.38% 109,451 8.76%

Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).

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