Victoria, TX

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 74,361 100.00% 84,088 100.00%
Total Native Population 72,154 97.03% 80,503 95.74%
Born in US 71,538 96.20% 80,158 95.33%
Born in Same State 61,506 82.71% 69,517 82.67%
Born in Different State 10,032 13.49% 10,641 12.65%
Born Outside US 616 0.83% 345 0.41%
Total Foreign Born Population 2,207 2.97% 3,585 4.26%
Naturalized 998 1.34% 1,407 1.67%
Non-Naturalized 1,209 1.63% 2,178 2.59%

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

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