Lumpkin County

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 14,573 100.00% 21,016 100.00%
Total Native Population 14,462 99.24% 20,402 97.08%
Born in US 14,337 98.38% 20,262 96.41%
Born in Same State 10,842 74.40% 13,822 65.77%
Born in Different State 3,495 23.98% 6,440 30.64%
Born Outside US 125 0.86% 140 0.67%
Total Foreign Born Population 111 0.76% 614 2.92%
Naturalized 43 0.30% 162 0.77%
Non-Naturalized 68 0.47% 452 2.15%

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

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