Kittitas 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 26,725 100.00% 33,362 100.00%
Total Native Population 25,704 96.18% 31,582 94.66%
Born in US 25,444 95.21% 31,276 93.75%
Born in Same State 16,100 60.24% 20,048 60.09%
Born in Different State 9,344 34.96% 11,228 33.66%
Born Outside US 260 0.97% 306 0.92%
Total Foreign Born Population 1,021 3.82% 1,780 5.34%
Naturalized 588 2.20% 620 1.86%
Non-Naturalized 433 1.62% 1,160 3.48%

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

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