Madison 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 249,238 100.00% 258,941 100.00%
Total Native Population 246,312 98.83% 255,655 98.73%
Born in US 244,821 98.23% 254,211 98.17%
Born in Same State 176,372 70.76% 180,365 69.65%
Born in Different State 68,449 27.46% 73,846 28.52%
Born Outside US 1,491 0.60% 1,444 0.56%
Total Foreign Born Population 2,926 1.17% 3,286 1.27%
Naturalized 1,743 0.70% 1,811 0.70%
Non-Naturalized 1,183 0.47% 1,475 0.57%

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

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