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West Virginia Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 1,853,881

	West Virginia	%	U.S.
Native	1,826,341	98.51%, see rank	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	1,301,693	70.21%, see rank	58.73%
Born in Different State	516,007	27.83%, see rank	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	8,641	0.47%, see rank	1.42%
Foreign Born	27,540	1.49%, see rank	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	12,969	0.70%, see rank	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	14,571	0.79%, see rank	7.09%
Born In Europe	5,072	0.27%, see rank	1.53%
Born In Asia	12,005	0.65%, see rank	3.82%
Born In Africa	1,828	0.10%, see rank	0.55%
Born In Oceania	171	0.01%, see rank	0.07%
Born In Latin America	7,111	0.38%, see rank	6.83%
Born In Northern America	1,353	0.07%, see rank	0.26%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 1,850,481

	West Virginia	%	U.S.
Native	1,825,250	98.64%, see rank	87.13%
Born in the State of Residence	1,307,032	70.63%, see rank	58.71%
Born in Different State	510,736	27.60%, see rank	27.04%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	7,482	0.40%, see rank	1.38%
Foreign Born	25,231	1.36%, see rank	12.87%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	11,475	0.62%, see rank	5.71%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	13,756	0.74%, see rank	7.16%
Born In Europe	5,304	0.29%, see rank	1.56%
Born In Asia	11,297	0.61%, see rank	3.67%
Born In Africa	1,474	0.08%, see rank	0.51%
Born In Oceania	61	0.00%, see rank	0.07%
Born In Latin America	6,002	0.32%, see rank	6.79%
Born In Northern America	1,093	0.06%, see rank	0.26%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 1,840,802

	West Virginia	%	U.S.
Native	1,816,885	98.70%, see rank	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	1,313,687	71.36%, see rank	58.66%
Born in Different State	496,075	26.95%, see rank	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	7,123	0.39%, see rank	1.33%
Foreign Born	23,917	1.30%, see rank	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	11,568	0.63%, see rank	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	12,349	0.67%, see rank	7.24%
Born In Europe	5,397	0.29%, see rank	1.59%
Born In Asia	10,250	0.56%, see rank	3.54%
Born In Africa	1,443	0.08%, see rank	0.48%
Born In Oceania	149	0.01%, see rank	0.07%
Born In Latin America	5,798	0.31%, see rank	6.77%
Born In Northern America	880	0.05%, see rank	0.27%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 1,811,403

	West Virginia	%	U.S.
Native	1,787,998	98.71%, see rank	87.61%
Born in the State of Residence	1,295,267	71.51%, see rank	58.98%
Born in Different State	485,831	26.82%, see rank	27.35%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	6,900	0.38%, see rank	1.29%
Foreign Born	23,405	1.29%, see rank	12.39%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	11,857	0.65%, see rank	5.28%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	11,548	0.64%, see rank	7.11%
Born In Europe	5,573	0.31%, see rank	1.64%
Born In Asia	10,252	0.57%, see rank	3.34%
Born In Africa	1,155	0.06%, see rank	0.46%
Born In Oceania	175	0.01%, see rank	0.07%
Born In Latin America	5,352	0.30%, see rank	6.60%
Born In Northern America	884	0.05%, see rank	0.28%

US Census 2000 data

Total population: 1,808,344

	West Virginia	%	U.S.
Native	1,788,954	98.93%, see rank	88.95%
Born in the State of Residence	1,342,589	74.24%, see rank	59.96%
Born in Different State	439,536	24.31%, see rank	27.74%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	6,829	0.38%, see rank	1.25%
Foreign Born	19,390	1.07%, see rank	11.05%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	10,446	0.58%, see rank	4.46%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	8,944	0.49%, see rank	6.60%
Born In Europe	6,694	0.37%, see rank	1.75%
Born In Asia	8,385	0.46%, see rank	2.92%
Born In Africa	664	0.04%, see rank	0.31%
Born In Oceania	158	0.01%, see rank	0.06%
Born In Latin America	2,411	0.13%, see rank	5.72%
Born In Northern America	1,078	0.06%, see rank	0.29%

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.