National Origin in Harris County, Texas (County)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of Texas and Harris County
Harris County
Texas
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen73.049668%81.934651%73.049668%73.0%3,239,2103.24M0.334645%0.315509%0.334645%0.3%14,83914.8k0.951478%1.077216%0.951478%1.0%42,19142.2k8.752831%5.897679%8.752831%8.8%388,123388k16.911379%10.774945%16.911379%16.9%749,894750k

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of Texas and Harris County
Harris County
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%CountAmericasAsiaAfricaEuropeOceaniaOther69.317594%70.809184%69.317594%69.3%788,846789k21.413476%20.394540%21.413476%21.4%243,689244k4.918995%4.290970%4.918995%4.9%55,97956.0k4.104069%4.232052%4.104069%4.1%46,70546.7k0.245866%0.273255%0.245866%0.2%2,7980.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.273255%0

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of Texas and Harris County
Harris County
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%CountAmericasAsiaAfricaEuropeOceaniaOther69.317594%70.809184%69.317594%69.3%788,846789k21.413476%20.394540%21.413476%21.4%243,689244k4.918995%4.290970%4.918995%4.9%55,97956.0k4.104069%4.232052%4.104069%4.1%46,70546.7k0.245866%0.273255%0.245866%0.2%2,7980.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.273255%0

Country of Birth#3

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of Texas and Harris County
Harris County
Texas
Asia
Africa
Americas
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMexicoEl SalvadorVietnamHondurasIndiaGuatemalaChinaPhilippinesNigeriaColombia44.394943%56.273695%44.394943%44.4%505,222505k8.820079%4.194538%8.820079%8.8%100,374100k5.603168%3.723212%5.603168%5.6%63,76563.8k4.186053%2.106158%4.186053%4.2%47,63847.6k3.632283%4.766256%3.632283%3.6%41,33641.3k2.710504%1.445105%2.710504%2.7%30,84630.8k2.196979%2.063727%2.196979%2.2%25,00225.0k1.978617%2.100106%1.978617%2.0%22,51722.5k1.941272%1.338860%1.941272%1.9%22,09222.1k1.573527%0.911167%1.573527%1.6%17,90717.9k

Map of National Origin by County Subdivision in Harris County

United States National Origin by County Subdivision#4

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
70.3%74.3%78.2%82.1%86.0%90.0%

Europe National Origin by County Subdivision#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.05%0.27%0.49%0.70%0.92%1.14%

Asia National Origin by County Subdivision#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
1.0%2.0%3.0%4.0%4.9%6.0%

Africa National Origin by County Subdivision#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.13%0.41%0.68%0.95%1.22%1.50%

Australia National Origin by County Subdivision#8

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.000%0.017%0.034%0.052%0.069%0.087%

Americas National Origin by County Subdivision#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
6.0%9.7%13.4%17.1%20.7%24.4%
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Map of National Origin by Tract in Harris County

United States National Origin by Tract#10

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
25%41%56%70%85%100%

Europe National Origin by Tract#11

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%2.1%4.3%6.4%8.6%10.8%

Asia National Origin by Tract#12

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0%8%16%24%32%40%

Africa National Origin by Tract#13

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%3.1%6.2%9.3%12.4%15.5%

Australia National Origin by Tract#14

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.4%4.4%

Americas National Origin by Tract#15

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0%12%23%35%47%59%
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National Origin by Place in Harris County

There are 46 places that are fully or partially contained within Harris County (32 fully and 14 partially). This section compares all 46 of those to each other, Harris County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Harris County.

Born in the USA by Place#16

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Harris County, selected places in Harris County, and entities that contain Harris County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#BarrettShoreacresDeer ParkSpring Valley VillageSpg Vly VlgLa PorteEl LagoTomballFriendswoodSeabrookHunters Creek VillageHunters Crk VlgAtascocitaMorgan's PointMorgan's PtLeague CityTaylor Lake VillageTaylor Lk VlgSouthSpringCrosbyWallerWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest University PlaceW Univ PlNassau BayHighlandsJersey VillageJersey VlgKatyHilshire VillageHilshire VlgPearlandTexasThe WoodlandsBaytownHumbleBunker Hill VillageBunker Hl VlgWebsterBellaireMissouri CityPiney Point VillagePiney Pt VlgHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaSouthside PlaceSouthside PlChannelviewPasadenaHarris CountyHarrisHoustonCinco RanchSheldonCloverleafStaffordGalena ParkJacinto CityMission BendSouth HoustonHedwig VillageHedwig VlgAldine92.083597%92.083597%92.1%4,362191.074474%91.074474%91.1%1,602290.512277%90.512277%90.5%30,33730.3k390.019522%90.019522%90.0%3,689489.685585%89.685585%89.7%31,32031.3k589.596832%89.596832%89.6%2,489689.535806%89.535806%89.5%10,16510.2k789.349916%89.349916%89.3%34,19634.2k889.346526%89.346526%89.3%11,64911.6k989.291809%89.291809%89.3%4,1861089.191754%89.191754%89.2%64,85464.9k1189.028213%89.028213%89.0%2841288.699250%88.699250%88.7%84,24384.2k1387.930093%87.930093%87.9%3,2201486.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.728774%86.728774%86.7%50,83050.8k1585.795240%85.795240%85.8%2,2711685.685238%85.685238%85.7%2,1071785.676673%85.676673%85.7%32,939,39632.9M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.259172%85.259172%85.3%13,06013.1k1885.235884%85.235884%85.2%3,4871984.809098%84.809098%84.8%6,2642083.826706%83.826706%83.8%6,5982183.802309%83.802309%83.8%13,93813.9k2283.450704%83.450704%83.5%7112382.297295%82.297295%82.3%87,43187.4k2481.934651%81.934651%81.9%22,086,66122.1M80.329049%80.329049%80.3%87,05587.1k2579.155491%79.155491%79.2%59,61259.6k2678.964609%78.964609%79.0%12,29412.3k2778.639038%78.639038%78.6%3,0742878.507382%78.507382%78.5%8,6682977.794928%77.794928%77.8%14,11214.1k3077.262589%77.262589%77.3%55,42255.4k3176.358696%76.358696%76.4%2,5293275.790147%75.790147%75.8%4,913,1664.91M75.257732%75.257732%75.3%1,3143374.081018%74.081018%74.1%30,02830.0k3473.571624%73.571624%73.6%112,775113k3573.049668%73.049668%73.0%3,239,2103.24M69.829669%69.829669%69.8%1,564,5911.56M3669.156490%69.156490%69.2%12,17512.2k3767.184192%67.184192%67.2%9523867.070836%67.070836%67.1%15,76515.8k3967.064241%67.064241%67.1%12,08912.1k4063.440957%63.440957%63.4%7,0544161.248024%61.248024%61.2%6,5864260.566776%60.566776%60.6%22,61222.6k4359.602839%59.602839%59.6%10,41510.4k4458.757062%58.757062%58.8%1,5604558.296899%58.296899%58.3%8,66746

Continent of Birth by Place#17

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Harris County, selected places in Harris County, and entities that contain Harris County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%30%40%Count#AldineHedwig VillageHedwig VlgSouth HoustonJacinto CityMission BendGalena ParkSheldonCloverleafStaffordHoustonCinco RanchHarris CountyHarrisPasadenaChannelviewHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaPiney Point VillagePiney Pt VlgMissouri CitySouthside PlaceSouthside PlBellaireWebsterBunker Hill VillageBunker Hl VlgBaytownHumbleThe WoodlandsPearlandTexasJersey VillageJersey VlgHighlandsKatyNassau BayHilshire VillageHilshire VlgWest University PlaceW Univ PlUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralWallerCrosbySpringSouthSeabrookTaylor Lake VillageTaylor Lk VlgFriendswoodMorgan's PointMorgan's PtLeague CityLa PorteTomballEl LagoHunters Creek VillageHunters Crk VlgAtascocitaSpring Valley VillageSpg Vly VlgBarrettDeer ParkShoreacres39.490146%1.244367%0.659178%0.094168%0.000000%41.487859%41.5%6,168126.930320%7.118644%4.143126%0.715631%0.640301%39.548023%39.5%1,050238.439968%0.246080%0.080119%0.000000%0.000000%38.766167%38.8%6,774337.505812%0.427788%0.195294%0.074398%0.000000%38.203292%38.2%4,108420.905877%10.890877%4.995447%0.691059%0.000000%37.483259%37.5%13,99414.0k535.515784%0.161885%0.053962%0.000000%0.000000%35.731631%35.7%3,973632.815808%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%32.815808%32.8%465730.823229%0.931717%0.229738%0.165922%0.000000%32.150606%32.2%7,557818.617552%9.941196%2.485299%0.737823%0.000000%31.781871%31.8%5,729920.288925%5.889363%1.598424%1.158672%0.067527%29.002911%29.0%649,834650k1011.138881%9.474581%6.401590%1.147401%0.198807%28.361261%28.4%4,9931117.789812%5.495599%1.262421%1.053277%0.063100%25.664209%25.7%1,138,0171.14M23.081038%1.675952%0.399906%0.213327%0.033924%25.404146%25.4%38,94138.9k1224.419006%0.547688%0.246706%0.059210%0.027138%25.299748%25.3%10,25510.3k1314.936417%5.702673%1.175903%1.030143%0.065946%22.911082%22.9%1,485,2321.49M14.522947%5.012077%1.630435%0.845411%0.362319%22.373188%22.4%7411411.750683%6.634417%2.390844%0.826688%0.023699%21.626331%21.6%15,51315.5k1511.741123%7.789233%1.660939%0.000000%0.000000%21.191294%21.2%3701612.386990%3.627343%2.712238%1.069460%0.242558%20.038589%20.0%3,6351714.880898%3.242460%0.905715%0.543429%0.000000%19.572502%19.6%2,1611810.437452%4.783832%3.862881%0.051164%0.000000%19.135329%19.1%7481916.898154%1.788607%0.195193%0.103572%0.025229%19.010756%19.0%14,31714.3k2016.019012%1.541525%0.623033%0.250498%0.244075%18.678142%18.7%2,908218.769712%4.200308%3.392912%0.376478%0.236221%16.975630%17.0%18,39718.4k229.095616%5.918786%0.837742%0.826446%0.000000%16.678590%16.7%17,71917.7k2311.805749%3.400305%0.715417%0.705594%0.045559%16.672624%16.7%4,494,3454.49M6.225384%5.704485%1.867615%1.384830%0.000000%15.182315%15.2%1,1952414.717032%0.216626%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%14.933658%14.9%1,1032512.097162%1.124339%0.655363%0.601251%0.042088%14.520202%14.5%2,415268.653141%2.248839%1.906624%0.342215%0.342215%13.493033%13.5%552276.690141%4.812207%1.408451%0.469484%0.000000%13.380282%13.4%114286.652304%2.487270%2.154328%1.599426%0.417809%13.311137%13.3%2,039297.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M9.133158%2.786788%0.607348%0.548232%0.050556%13.126081%13.1%5,046,4755.05M11.264742%1.667344%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%12.932086%12.9%3183012.504722%0.037779%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%12.542501%12.5%332318.471540%2.376809%0.728569%0.575007%0.029006%12.180931%12.2%7,139327.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M4.532904%2.853198%1.817763%0.605921%0.092039%9.901825%9.9%1,291333.549973%3.058438%3.058438%0.191152%0.000000%9.858001%9.9%361344.214569%3.556125%1.269858%0.373641%0.000000%9.414193%9.4%3,603353.448276%3.134796%2.194357%0.626959%0.000000%9.404389%9.4%30364.043127%3.616703%0.885487%0.844424%0.010529%9.400270%9.4%8,928377.751561%0.796060%0.426665%0.389439%0.000000%9.363725%9.4%3,270386.835198%1.259579%0.634194%0.616577%0.000000%9.345547%9.3%1,061395.579554%1.799856%1.691865%0.179986%0.000000%9.251260%9.3%257404.842150%2.346416%1.663823%0.149317%0.000000%9.001706%9.0%422415.220525%1.853864%0.955813%0.605119%0.143028%8.778348%8.8%6,383422.879453%2.635432%2.562225%0.000000%0.000000%8.077111%8.1%331437.916403%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%7.916403%7.9%375445.850762%1.223260%0.322225%0.041770%0.000000%7.438017%7.4%2,493453.354179%3.297328%0.454804%0.000000%0.000000%7.106310%7.1%12546

National Origin by County Subdivision in Harris County

There are 6 county subdivisions in Harris County. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Harris County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Harris County.

Born in the USA by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Harris County, selected county subdivisions in Harris County, and entities that contain Harris County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Southeast HarrisSE HarrisNortheast HarrisNE HarrisSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTexasNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisBaytownHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaHarris CountyHarrisPasadenaHouston89.905573%89.905573%89.9%84,83484.8k189.527539%89.527539%89.5%58,53458.5k286.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.676673%85.676673%85.7%32,939,39632.9M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M81.934651%81.934651%81.9%22,086,66122.1M80.834508%80.834508%80.8%604,824605k378.361442%78.361442%78.4%60,77460.8k475.790147%75.790147%75.8%4,913,1664.91M73.049668%73.049668%73.0%3,239,2103.24M73.045447%73.045447%73.0%106,127106k570.354300%70.354300%70.4%2,324,1172.32M6

Continent of Birth by County Subdivision#19

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Harris County, selected county subdivisions in Harris County, and entities that contain Harris County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%Count#HoustonPasadenaHarris CountyHarrisHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaBaytownNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralSouthNortheast HarrisNE HarrisSoutheast HarrisSE Harris19.769955%5.913217%1.490534%1.132968%0.063661%28.370336%28.4%937,199937k124.396892%1.183847%0.195472%0.176201%0.000000%25.952412%26.0%37,70637.7k217.789812%5.495599%1.262421%1.053277%0.063100%25.664209%25.7%1,138,0171.14M14.936417%5.702673%1.175903%1.030143%0.065946%22.911082%22.9%1,485,2321.49M17.732993%1.564031%0.232090%0.135386%0.024498%19.688999%19.7%15,27015.3k310.082529%5.794246%1.070133%0.786394%0.086204%17.819506%17.8%133,330133k411.805749%3.400305%0.715417%0.705594%0.045559%16.672624%16.7%4,494,3454.49M7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M9.133158%2.786788%0.607348%0.548232%0.050556%13.126081%13.1%5,046,4755.05M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M8.225631%1.070647%0.252367%0.059650%0.018354%9.626650%9.6%6,29456.082091%1.443424%0.813913%0.349728%0.020136%8.709291%8.7%8,2186

National Origin by County in the Houston Area

There are 9 counties in the Houston Area. This section compares Harris County to all of the counties in the Houston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Harris County.

Born in the USA by County#20

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Harris County, selected other counties in the Houston Area, and entities that contain Harris County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Liberty CountyLibertyAustin CountyAustinGalveston CountyGalvestonChambers CountyChambersSouthWest South CentralBrazoria CountyBrazoriaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWaller CountyWallerTexasHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaHarris CountyHarrisFort Bend CountyFort Bend91.877656%91.877656%91.9%72,21472.2k189.954307%89.954307%90.0%26,18326.2k288.988982%88.988982%89.0%279,857280k388.952511%88.952511%89.0%33,86633.9k486.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.676673%85.676673%85.7%32,939,39632.9M85.656243%85.656243%85.7%289,877290k585.606410%85.606410%85.6%444,168444k685.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.794576%84.794576%84.8%39,89539.9k781.934651%81.934651%81.9%22,086,66122.1M75.790147%75.790147%75.8%4,913,1664.91M73.049668%73.049668%73.0%3,239,2103.24M871.355279%71.355279%71.4%487,896488k9

Continent of Birth by County#21

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Harris County, selected other counties in the Houston Area, and entities that contain Harris County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Fort Bend CountyFort BendHarris CountyHarrisHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaTexasWaller CountyWallerBrazoria CountyBrazoriaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralMontgomery CountyMontgomerySouthChambers CountyChambersAustin CountyAustinGalveston CountyGalvestonLiberty CountyLiberty13.606169%9.774393%2.299358%1.238600%0.144350%27.062870%27.1%185,044185k117.789812%5.495599%1.262421%1.053277%0.063100%25.664209%25.7%1,138,0171.14M214.936417%5.702673%1.175903%1.030143%0.065946%22.911082%22.9%1,485,2321.49M11.805749%3.400305%0.715417%0.705594%0.045559%16.672624%16.7%4,494,3454.49M12.907820%0.578121%0.546239%0.267806%0.074391%14.374376%14.4%6,76338.098245%4.136588%0.595120%0.481947%0.013002%13.324902%13.3%45,09445.1k47.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M9.133158%2.786788%0.607348%0.548232%0.050556%13.126081%13.1%5,046,4755.05M9.459978%1.983429%1.201120%0.212008%0.063024%12.919558%12.9%67,03367.0k57.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M7.766863%1.476150%0.622505%0.575226%0.015760%10.456503%10.5%3,98169.636857%0.206136%0.051534%0.037792%0.013742%9.946061%9.9%2,89576.026361%2.337472%0.827702%0.454712%0.023531%9.669778%9.7%30,41030.4k86.758442%0.596707%0.258276%0.013995%0.000000%7.627421%7.6%5,9959

National Origin by County in Texas

There are 254 counties in Texas. This section compares Harris County to the 50 most populous counties in Texas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Harris County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 69,926.

Born in the USA by County#22

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Harris County, selected other counties in Texas, and entities that contain Harris County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Orange CountyOrangeBowie CountyBowieRandall CountyRandallParker CountyParkerHenderson CountyHendersonLubbock CountyLubbockHunt CountyHuntJohnson CountyJohnsonGrayson CountyGraysonTaylor CountyTaylorVictoria CountyVictoriaLiberty CountyLibertyComal CountyComalTom Green CountyTom GreenWichita CountyWichitaKaufman CountyKaufmanAngelina CountyAngelinaSmith CountySmithWalker CountyWalkerEllis CountyEllisNueces CountyNuecesHays CountyHaysGregg CountyGreggMcLennan CountyMcLennanRockwall CountyRockwallGuadalupe CountyGuadalupeGalveston CountyGalvestonCoryell CountyCoryellMidland CountyMidlandJefferson CountyJeffersonBastrop CountyBastropSouthWilliamson CountyWilliamsonBell CountyBellWest South CentralBrazoria CountyBrazoriaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryBrazos CountyBrazosUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEctor CountyEctorBexar CountyBexarPotter CountyPotterDenton CountyDentonTarrant CountyTarrantTexasTravis CountyTravisCollin CountyCollinHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaDallas CountyDallasCameron CountyCameronHarris CountyHarrisEl Paso CountyEl PasoWebb CountyWebbFort Bend CountyFort BendHidalgo CountyHidalgo96.966006%96.966006%97.0%81,21081.2k195.349957%95.349957%95.3%89,13689.1k294.686749%94.686749%94.7%121,770122k394.496808%94.496808%94.5%116,799117k493.610897%93.610897%93.6%74,15274.2k593.511310%93.511310%93.5%275,561276k693.184982%93.184982%93.2%82,99883.0k793.112400%93.112400%93.1%146,693147k893.056483%93.056483%93.1%115,605116k993.029120%93.029120%93.0%125,807126k1092.924419%92.924419%92.9%84,55184.6k1191.877656%91.877656%91.9%72,21472.2k1291.813835%91.813835%91.8%114,064114k1391.637136%91.637136%91.6%106,541107k1491.585192%91.585192%91.6%121,028121k1591.525530%91.525530%91.5%102,353102k1691.362926%91.362926%91.4%80,08680.1k1791.331771%91.331771%91.3%200,697201k1891.233590%91.233590%91.2%63,79663.8k1990.820409%90.820409%90.8%145,517146k2090.704507%90.704507%90.7%322,606323k2190.628265%90.628265%90.6%168,284168k2290.564798%90.564798%90.6%111,651112k2390.403215%90.403215%90.4%220,036220k2489.794342%89.794342%89.8%79,02879.0k2589.313231%89.313231%89.3%131,570132k2688.988982%88.988982%89.0%279,857280k2788.367455%88.367455%88.4%66,90366.9k2887.902475%87.902475%87.9%136,967137k2987.524161%87.524161%87.5%221,430221k3087.523951%87.523951%87.5%68,51968.5k3186.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.701697%86.701697%86.7%425,375425k3286.593383%86.593383%86.6%286,502287k3385.676673%85.676673%85.7%32,939,39632.9M85.656243%85.656243%85.7%289,877290k3485.606410%85.606410%85.6%444,168444k3585.393242%85.393242%85.4%179,237179k3685.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.211879%85.211879%85.2%130,525131k3784.522938%84.522938%84.5%1,571,0271.57M3884.385025%84.385025%84.4%102,851103k3984.227788%84.227788%84.2%635,625636k4082.422649%82.422649%82.4%1,605,2051.61M4181.934651%81.934651%81.9%22,086,66122.1M80.718200%80.718200%80.7%926,787927k4279.657310%79.657310%79.7%706,268706k4375.790147%75.790147%75.8%4,913,1664.91M75.253496%75.253496%75.3%1,891,1611.89M4474.694891%74.694891%74.7%312,811313k4573.049668%73.049668%73.0%3,239,2103.24M4672.297359%72.297359%72.3%602,665603k4772.008526%72.008526%72.0%191,547192k4871.355279%71.355279%71.4%487,896488k4970.986824%70.986824%71.0%588,008588k50

Continent of Birth by County#23

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Harris County, selected other counties in Texas, and entities that contain Harris County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%Count#Hidalgo CountyHidalgoFort Bend CountyFort BendWebb CountyWebbHarris CountyHarrisEl Paso CountyEl PasoCameron CountyCameronDallas CountyDallasHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaCollin CountyCollinTravis CountyTravisTexasTarrant CountyTarrantPotter CountyPotterDenton CountyDentonEctor CountyEctorBrazoria CountyBrazoriaBrazos CountyBrazosUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBexar CountyBexarWest South CentralMontgomery CountyMontgomeryJefferson CountyJeffersonWilliamson CountyWilliamsonSouthMidland CountyMidlandBastrop CountyBastropGalveston CountyGalvestonGregg CountyGreggMcLennan CountyMcLennanEllis CountyEllisRockwall CountyRockwallNueces CountyNuecesBell CountyBellAngelina CountyAngelinaSmith CountySmithWalker CountyWalkerHays CountyHaysKaufman CountyKaufmanGuadalupe CountyGuadalupeLiberty CountyLibertyWichita CountyWichitaTom Green CountyTom GreenComal CountyComalCoryell CountyCoryellVictoria CountyVictoriaHunt CountyHuntJohnson CountyJohnsonGrayson CountyGraysonHenderson CountyHendersonLubbock CountyLubbockTaylor CountyTaylorRandall CountyRandallParker CountyParkerBowie CountyBowieOrange CountyOrange26.930562%0.788571%0.127726%0.024145%0.012193%27.883197%27.9%230,966231k113.606169%9.774393%2.299358%1.238600%0.144350%27.062870%27.1%185,044185k225.929490%0.430817%0.089848%0.038721%0.000000%26.488876%26.5%70,46270.5k317.789812%5.495599%1.262421%1.053277%0.063100%25.664209%25.7%1,138,0171.14M423.717118%0.966420%0.513081%0.123562%0.042827%25.363007%25.4%211,424211k523.051446%0.593861%0.262665%0.074501%0.000000%23.982473%24.0%100,435100k617.144478%4.537666%1.327468%0.605240%0.031993%23.646846%23.6%594,258594k714.936417%5.702673%1.175903%1.030143%0.065946%22.911082%22.9%1,485,2321.49M9.854246%6.012522%1.718298%1.353209%0.059551%18.997827%19.0%168,441168k810.848511%4.714782%1.223157%0.658436%0.074030%17.518917%17.5%201,148201k911.805749%3.400305%0.715417%0.705594%0.045559%16.672624%16.7%4,494,3454.49M9.754412%3.875834%1.388272%0.802042%0.082874%15.903435%15.9%309,724310k109.776589%4.143318%0.815536%0.228908%0.038562%15.002913%15.0%18,28618.3k116.997416%5.615981%1.027496%0.736898%0.042139%14.419930%14.4%108,820109k1211.930642%0.834982%0.439361%0.257872%0.021544%13.484400%13.5%20,65520.7k138.098245%4.136588%0.595120%0.481947%0.013002%13.324902%13.3%45,09445.1k147.320768%4.718527%0.744654%0.417350%0.049072%13.250372%13.3%27,81227.8k157.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M9.837526%2.289074%0.700382%0.353688%0.015441%13.196112%13.2%245,276245k169.133158%2.786788%0.607348%0.548232%0.050556%13.126081%13.1%5,046,4755.05M9.459978%1.983429%1.201120%0.212008%0.063024%12.919558%12.9%67,03367.0k178.285209%2.768061%0.370366%0.236765%0.000000%11.660402%11.7%29,50029.5k185.885626%4.177987%0.814277%0.590886%0.045045%11.513822%11.5%56,48956.5k197.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M9.124807%1.350302%0.336292%0.311263%0.000000%11.122663%11.1%17,33117.3k209.494673%0.694888%0.615691%0.060036%0.000000%10.865289%10.9%8,506216.026361%2.337472%0.827702%0.454712%0.023531%9.669778%9.7%30,41030.4k227.314877%1.023661%0.335002%0.272544%0.000000%8.946083%8.9%11,02911.0k236.592192%1.172584%0.380864%0.298282%0.025473%8.469395%8.5%20,61420.6k247.452645%0.505539%0.301451%0.189733%0.019348%8.468716%8.5%13,56913.6k255.189183%1.655494%0.887399%0.629474%0.035223%8.396773%8.4%7,390265.894559%1.604310%0.548266%0.102062%0.054545%8.203741%8.2%29,17829.2k274.532747%1.936777%1.108327%0.438555%0.129965%8.146371%8.1%26,95327.0k287.017124%0.833932%0.117503%0.073012%0.000000%8.041571%8.0%7,049296.291383%1.110833%0.313545%0.170652%0.087829%7.974243%8.0%17,52317.5k305.547293%1.222721%0.853760%0.314618%0.021451%7.959843%8.0%5,566316.071540%1.015155%0.749653%0.093168%0.005385%7.934901%7.9%14,73414.7k326.569793%0.738621%0.276312%0.159170%0.000000%7.743897%7.7%8,660335.683137%1.297238%0.584470%0.091642%0.025795%7.682282%7.7%11,31711.3k346.758442%0.596707%0.258276%0.013995%0.000000%7.627421%7.6%5,995353.984169%1.432485%0.850561%0.569059%0.004540%6.840815%6.8%9,040365.135726%0.891936%0.313081%0.233950%0.020643%6.595335%6.6%7,668374.713685%0.861278%0.805738%0.034612%0.019318%6.434631%6.4%7,994382.660151%1.761987%1.533483%0.198124%0.191520%6.345265%6.3%4,804394.952247%0.929783%0.304432%0.132983%0.018684%6.338129%6.3%5,767404.800826%1.082319%0.239143%0.055014%0.017964%6.195267%6.2%5,518415.046844%0.613797%0.315467%0.102194%0.060301%6.138603%6.1%9,671424.409527%1.052072%0.446748%0.191579%0.021734%6.121660%6.1%7,605435.015591%0.445634%0.169164%0.005050%0.000000%5.635439%5.6%4,464443.178681%1.655344%0.424865%0.360049%0.013913%5.632852%5.6%16,59916.6k452.664271%1.491489%0.722451%0.593046%0.021444%5.492702%5.5%7,428462.579256%1.385660%0.414454%0.368576%0.013219%4.761164%4.8%6,123473.457092%0.452262%0.421518%0.124594%0.025890%4.481355%4.5%5,539482.422900%0.944557%0.407561%0.289892%0.088786%4.153696%4.2%3,883491.471027%0.719991%0.284176%0.009552%0.000000%2.484746%2.5%2,08150

National Origin by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Harris County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Harris County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Born in the USA by County#24

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Harris County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Harris County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Allegheny CountyAlleghenySt. Louis CountySt. LouisCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaWayne CountyWayneMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFranklin CountyFranklinOakland CountyOaklandSouthSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFulton CountyFultonWake CountyWakeWest South CentralHennepin CountyHennepinPima CountyPimaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBexar CountyBexarMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMaricopa CountyMaricopaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSuffolk CountySuffolkTarrant CountyTarrantTexasTravis CountyTravisHillsborough CountyHillsboroughMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexSacramento CountySacramentoFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookHonolulu CountyHonoluluRiverside CountyRiversideNassau CountyNassauKing CountyKingClark CountyClarkFairfield CountyFairfieldHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaDallas CountyDallasSan Diego CountySan DiegoContra Costa CountyContra CostaPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachHarris CountyHarrisWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange CountyOrangeOrange CountyOrangeNew York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxAlameda CountyAlamedaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesBroward CountyBrowardSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKings CountyKingsBronx CountyBronxQueens CountyQueensMiami-Dade CountyMiami-Dade93.667057%93.667057%93.7%1,152,4421.15M192.439534%92.439534%92.4%924,913925k291.243575%91.243575%91.2%1,148,4921.15M390.654919%90.654919%90.7%1,602,4101.60M489.243028%89.243028%89.2%852,544853k589.240316%89.240316%89.2%1,099,5461.10M687.132119%87.132119%87.1%1,076,2691.08M786.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.517659%86.517659%86.5%945,221945k886.215397%86.215397%86.2%859,358859k985.682612%85.682612%85.7%855,606856k1085.676673%85.676673%85.7%32,939,39632.9M85.628212%85.628212%85.6%1,035,4721.04M1185.450965%85.450965%85.5%857,362857k1285.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.522938%84.522938%84.5%1,571,0271.57M1384.015403%84.015403%84.0%850,046850k1483.954992%83.954992%84.0%3,432,5413.43M1583.278759%83.278759%83.3%1,299,0971.30M1683.057879%83.057879%83.1%1,244,3151.24M1782.422649%82.422649%82.4%1,605,2051.61M1881.934651%81.934651%81.9%22,086,66122.1M80.718200%80.718200%80.7%926,787927k1978.982646%78.982646%79.0%1,044,9871.04M2078.132763%78.132763%78.1%1,224,8171.22M2178.052998%78.052998%78.1%1,154,6381.15M2277.819781%77.819781%77.8%749,529750k2377.577401%77.577401%77.6%1,634,3651.63M2477.421424%77.421424%77.4%4,047,2634.05M2577.085488%77.085488%77.1%760,833761k2676.924057%76.924057%76.9%1,787,6321.79M2776.776403%76.776403%76.8%1,041,7031.04M2876.568633%76.568633%76.6%1,592,2831.59M2976.029888%76.029888%76.0%1,573,9351.57M3075.943535%75.943535%75.9%715,098715k3175.790147%75.790147%75.8%4,913,1664.91M75.253496%75.253496%75.3%1,891,1611.89M3274.612861%74.612861%74.6%2,427,4222.43M3374.053930%74.053930%74.1%820,462820k3473.704368%73.704368%73.7%1,030,9451.03M3573.049668%73.049668%73.0%3,239,2103.24M3672.216679%72.216679%72.2%699,945700k3771.103495%71.103495%71.1%893,099893k3868.485999%68.485999%68.5%2,145,1262.15M3967.573788%67.573788%67.6%1,104,8241.10M4067.147297%67.147297%67.1%760,703761k4166.776579%66.776579%66.8%1,071,9091.07M4265.451966%65.451966%65.5%671,780672k4364.352742%64.352742%64.4%6,472,0556.47M4464.183004%64.183004%64.2%1,196,2301.20M4560.435923%60.435923%60.4%1,139,2511.14M4659.517763%59.517763%59.5%1,551,5401.55M4757.718309%57.718309%57.7%829,288829k4850.204653%50.204653%50.2%1,159,7331.16M4944.770152%44.770152%44.8%1,192,8641.19M50

Continent of Birth by County#25

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Harris County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Harris County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
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This page discusses the citizenship status and place of birth of the residents of Harris County. In all cases, including citizenship status, the results are based solely on survey responses and were not further verified.

  • Citizen, US-Born: a person that was born in the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and other outlying areas
  • Citizen, Territory-Born: born in Puerto-Rico or a US outlying area
  • Citizen, Born Abroad: born abroad of American parents
  • Citizen, Naturalized: not a citizen at birth, but has become one since
  • Not Citizen: foreign born non-citizen, regardless of formal immigration status

These definition were taken directly from the US Census Bureau, and reflect respondents status at the time of the survey.

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