Presidio 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 6,637 100.00% 7,304 100.00%
Total Native Population 5,015 75.56% 4,689 64.20%
Born in US 4,886 73.62% 4,613 63.16%
Born in Same State 4,299 64.77% 3,945 54.01%
Born in Different State 587 8.84% 668 9.15%
Born Outside US 129 1.94% 76 1.04%
Total Foreign Born Population 1,622 24.44% 2,615 35.80%
Naturalized 299 4.51% 580 7.94%
Non-Naturalized 1,323 19.93% 2,035 27.86%

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

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