Susquehanna 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 40,380 100.00% 42,238 100.00%
Total Native Population 39,898 98.81% 41,695 98.71%
Born in US 39,715 98.35% 41,486 98.22%
Born in Same State 25,337 62.75% 26,087 61.76%
Born in Different State 14,378 35.61% 15,399 36.46%
Born Outside US 183 0.45% 209 0.49%
Total Foreign Born Population 482 1.19% 543 1.29%
Naturalized 335 0.83% 387 0.92%
Non-Naturalized 147 0.36% 156 0.37%

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

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