Chenango 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 51,768 100.00% 51,401 100.00%
Total Native Population 50,947 98.41% 50,514 98.27%
Born in US 50,656 97.85% 50,245 97.75%
Born in Same State 43,185 83.42% 43,231 84.11%
Born in Different State 7,471 14.43% 7,014 13.65%
Born Outside US 291 0.56% 269 0.52%
Total Foreign Born Population 821 1.59% 887 1.73%
Naturalized 584 1.13% 591 1.15%
Non-Naturalized 237 0.46% 296 0.58%

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

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