National Origin in Shelby County, Alabama (County)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of Alabama and Shelby County
Shelby County
Alabama
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen93.631495%95.754368%93.631495%93.6%192,835193k0.125758%0.144593%0.125758%0.1%2590.782225%0.682357%0.782225%0.8%1,6111.841700%1.215431%1.841700%1.8%3,7933.618822%2.203251%3.618822%3.6%7,453
Count number of people in citizenship/nativity category
1Puerto Rico and US Island Areas 2to US citizen parent(s)

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of Alabama and Shelby County
Shelby County
Alabama
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAmericasAsiaEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther55.424151%53.225904%55.424151%55.4%6,23329.646096%30.915869%29.646096%29.6%3,3349.852392%10.773758%9.852392%9.9%1,1084.997332%4.583575%4.997332%5.0%5620.080028%0.500894%0.080028%0.1%90.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.500894%0
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of Alabama and Shelby County
Shelby County
Alabama
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAmericasAsiaEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther55.424151%53.225904%55.424151%55.4%6,23329.646096%30.915869%29.646096%29.6%3,3349.852392%10.773758%9.852392%9.9%1,1084.997332%4.583575%4.997332%5.0%5620.080028%0.500894%0.080028%0.1%90.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.500894%0
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Country of Birth#3

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of Alabama and Shelby County
Shelby County
Alabama
Europe
Asia
Americas
0%10%20%30%CountMexicoIndiaChinaVietnamEl SalvadorKoreaGermanyJamaicaCanadaUnited Kingdom38.253601%32.833043%38.253601%38.3%4,3028.394096%5.734605%8.394096%8.4%9445.157389%4.649434%5.157389%5.2%5804.339321%3.369103%4.339321%4.3%4884.268184%1.306917%4.268184%4.3%4803.352303%5.458478%3.352303%3.4%3772.685399%4.015613%2.685399%2.7%3022.116308%1.142571%2.116308%2.1%2382.116308%2.040434%2.116308%2.1%2381.991819%2.354022%1.991819%2.0%224
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Map of National Origin by County Subdivision in Shelby 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 (%):
92.4%93.8%95.2%96.6%98.0%99.4%

Europe National Origin by County Subdivision#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.06%0.18%0.29%0.41%0.53%0.65%

Asia National Origin by County Subdivision#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.08%0.50%0.91%1.33%1.75%2.17%

Africa National Origin by County Subdivision#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.08%0.17%0.25%0.33%0.42%

Australia National Origin by County Subdivision#8

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0000%0.0014%0.0029%0.0043%0.0057%0.0072%

Americas National Origin by County Subdivision#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.1%1.0%1.9%2.7%3.6%4.5%
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Map of National Origin by Tract in Shelby 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 (%):
79.0%83.1%87.3%91.4%95.5%99.7%

Europe National Origin by Tract#11

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.29%0.59%0.88%1.17%1.47%

Asia National Origin by Tract#12

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%2.0%3.9%5.9%7.9%9.9%

Africa National Origin by Tract#13

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%4.0%5.0%

Australia National Origin by Tract#14

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.07%0.15%0.22%0.29%0.37%

Americas National Origin by Tract#15

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%3.6%7.1%10.7%14.3%17.9%
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National Origin by Place in Shelby County

There are 26 places that are fully or partially contained within Shelby County (19 fully and 7 partially). This section compares all 26 of those to each other, Shelby County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelby County.

Born in the USA by Place#16

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Shelby County, selected places in Shelby County, and entities that contain Shelby County
US-Born1
Other
0%50%100%Count#HarpersvilleSterrettWilsonvilleShelbyVincentColumbianaBrantleyvilleShoal CreekVandiverWiltonIndian Springs VillageIndian Spgs VlgDunnavantMeadowbrookBirminghamCaleraAlabamaEast South CentralBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamWestoverChelseaHelenaHighland LakesHighland LksShelby CountyShelbyVestavia HillsVestavia HlsLeedsAlabasterMontevalloHooverPelhamBrook HighlandBrk HighlandSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,7601100.000000%100.000000%100.0%865299.433695%99.433695%99.4%2,107399.417758%99.417758%99.4%1,366499.381835%99.381835%99.4%2,090598.874560%98.874560%98.9%4,217698.558559%98.558559%98.6%1,094798.273481%98.273481%98.3%1,423898.008386%98.008386%98.0%935997.222222%97.222222%97.2%5251096.638988%96.638988%96.6%2,4441196.425212%96.425212%96.4%1,0251296.179986%96.179986%96.2%8,2081396.115787%96.115787%96.1%204,173204k1495.957629%95.957629%96.0%12,32012.3k1595.754368%95.754368%95.8%4,635,6264.64M95.505960%95.505960%95.5%17,945,90817.9M95.441638%95.441638%95.4%1,089,2841.09M95.437262%95.437262%95.4%1,2551695.352811%95.352811%95.4%11,16211.2k1794.611458%94.611458%94.6%16,68016.7k1894.053498%94.053498%94.1%4,5711993.631495%93.631495%93.6%192,835193k92.903659%92.903659%92.9%31,81331.8k2092.752756%92.752756%92.8%10,85310.9k2192.336298%92.336298%92.3%29,79629.8k2291.934268%91.934268%91.9%6,0982390.307967%90.307967%90.3%75,94975.9k2489.772526%89.772526%89.8%20,28520.3k2589.233798%89.233798%89.2%5,8932686.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 26 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Place#17

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Shelby County, selected places in Shelby County, and entities that contain Shelby County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthPelhamBrook HighlandBrk HighlandHooverAlabasterLeedsVestavia HillsVestavia HlsMontevalloShelby CountyShelbyHighland LakesHighland LksBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamHelenaEast South CentralDunnavantAlabamaBirminghamChelseaCaleraMeadowbrookWiltonIndian Springs VillageIndian Spgs VlgWestoverShoal CreekBrantleyvilleVandiverColumbianaVincentShelbyWilsonvilleHarpersvilleSterrett7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M7.041069%0.880687%0.770048%0.535493%0.000000%9.227297%9.2%2,08514.103574%3.558449%0.878256%0.484555%0.000000%9.024833%9.0%59624.309156%2.932224%0.746730%0.661118%0.035672%8.684899%8.7%7,30434.887043%0.920388%0.591899%0.396666%0.000000%6.795996%6.8%2,19345.589266%0.529869%0.264935%0.000000%0.000000%6.384070%6.4%74753.653301%1.644132%0.884852%0.183979%0.000000%6.366265%6.4%2,18064.537916%1.311624%0.120609%0.090457%0.000000%6.060606%6.1%40273.026448%1.618832%0.537992%0.272880%0.004370%5.460522%5.5%11,24611.2k4.362140%1.069959%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%5.432099%5.4%26482.177149%1.134662%0.334353%0.262506%0.015158%3.923828%3.9%44,78344.8k2.166761%1.525808%0.187181%0.000000%0.000000%3.879750%3.9%68491.825383%1.174177%0.422094%0.295082%0.020681%3.737418%3.7%702,274702k2.728128%0.846660%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%3.574788%3.6%38101.819624%1.056915%0.368321%0.156698%0.017124%3.418682%3.4%165,504166k1.893383%0.849716%0.387903%0.246206%0.011298%3.388506%3.4%7,198111.503502%0.837178%0.546728%0.196480%0.000000%3.083889%3.1%361121.954981%0.405016%0.334917%0.327128%0.000000%3.022042%3.0%388131.171783%1.113194%0.386689%0.164050%0.000000%2.835716%2.8%242142.222222%0.555556%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.777778%2.8%15152.253855%0.197707%0.158165%0.000000%0.000000%2.609727%2.6%66161.064639%0.760456%0.760456%0.000000%0.000000%2.585551%2.6%34170.759669%0.690608%0.276243%0.000000%0.000000%1.726519%1.7%25181.441441%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.441441%1.4%16191.048218%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.048218%1.0%10200.422040%0.375147%0.187573%0.000000%0.000000%0.984760%1.0%42210.618165%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.618165%0.6%13220.582242%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.582242%0.6%8230.235960%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.235960%0.2%5240.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%026
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 26 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County Subdivision in Shelby County

There are 7 county subdivisions in Shelby County. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Shelby County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelby 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 Shelby County, selected county subdivisions in Shelby County, and entities that contain Shelby County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#VincentWilsonvilleColumbianaAlabamaCaleraEast South CentralBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamChelseaShelby CountyShelbyMontevalloAlabaster-HelenaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States99.366846%99.366846%99.4%5,179199.009411%99.009411%99.0%3,998297.613848%97.613848%97.6%12,06812.1k395.754368%95.754368%95.8%4,635,6264.64M95.681703%95.681703%95.7%9,439495.505960%95.505960%95.5%17,945,90817.9M95.441638%95.441638%95.4%1,089,2841.09M94.345864%94.345864%94.3%36,79336.8k593.631495%93.631495%93.6%192,835193k93.580843%93.580843%93.6%9,301692.449178%92.449178%92.4%116,057116k786.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by County Subdivision#19

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Shelby County, selected county subdivisions in Shelby County, and entities that contain Shelby County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthAlabaster-HelenaShelby CountyShelbyMontevalloChelseaCaleraBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamEast South CentralAlabamaColumbianaWilsonvilleVincent7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M3.725625%1.918175%0.644437%0.305888%0.007169%6.601294%6.6%8,28713.026448%1.618832%0.537992%0.272880%0.004370%5.460522%5.5%11,24611.2k4.477312%0.311903%0.080491%0.060368%0.000000%4.930073%4.9%49022.164214%1.551362%0.571824%0.415406%0.000000%4.702805%4.7%1,83433.588444%0.435884%0.060821%0.000000%0.000000%4.085150%4.1%40342.177149%1.134662%0.334353%0.262506%0.015158%3.923828%3.9%44,78344.8k1.825383%1.174177%0.422094%0.295082%0.020681%3.737418%3.7%702,274702k1.819624%1.056915%0.368321%0.156698%0.017124%3.418682%3.4%165,504166k1.100057%0.129418%0.129418%0.080887%0.000000%1.439780%1.4%17850.247647%0.247647%0.123824%0.000000%0.000000%0.619118%0.6%2560.249424%0.211051%0.095932%0.000000%0.000000%0.556408%0.6%297
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County in the Birmingham Area

There are 7 counties in the Birmingham Area. This section compares Shelby County to all of the counties in the Birmingham Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelby County.

Born in the USA by County#20

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Shelby County, selected other counties in the Birmingham Area, and entities that contain Shelby County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Bibb CountyBibbWalker CountyWalkerSt. Clair CountySt. ClairAlabamaEast South CentralBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamJefferson CountyJeffersonBlount CountyBlountChilton CountyChiltonShelby CountyShelbySouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States98.316498%98.316498%98.3%22,19222.2k198.187307%98.187307%98.2%64,40464.4k297.938228%97.938228%97.9%84,79184.8k395.754368%95.754368%95.8%4,635,6264.64M95.505960%95.505960%95.5%17,945,90817.9M95.441638%95.441638%95.4%1,089,2841.09M95.434959%95.434959%95.4%629,008629k495.182310%95.182310%95.2%54,92454.9k593.867677%93.867677%93.9%41,13041.1k693.631495%93.631495%93.6%192,835193k786.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county out of 7 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by County#21

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Shelby County, selected other counties in the Birmingham Area, and entities that contain Shelby County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthChilton CountyChiltonShelby CountyShelbyBlount CountyBlountJefferson CountyJeffersonBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamEast South CentralAlabamaSt. Clair CountySt. ClairWalker CountyWalkerBibb CountyBibb7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M4.753863%0.429057%0.365155%0.009129%0.000000%5.557204%5.6%2,43513.026448%1.618832%0.537992%0.272880%0.004370%5.460522%5.5%11,24611.2k23.727645%0.246083%0.188895%0.109178%0.000000%4.271801%4.3%2,46531.930523%1.291769%0.351997%0.326660%0.024883%3.925832%3.9%25,87525.9k42.177149%1.134662%0.334353%0.262506%0.015158%3.923828%3.9%44,78344.8k1.825383%1.174177%0.422094%0.295082%0.020681%3.737418%3.7%702,274702k1.819624%1.056915%0.368321%0.156698%0.017124%3.418682%3.4%165,504166k0.887082%0.636435%0.177878%0.054288%0.000000%1.755683%1.8%1,52050.977238%0.358270%0.092998%0.000000%0.000000%1.428506%1.4%93761.098706%0.190502%0.062024%0.000000%0.000000%1.351232%1.4%3057
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county out of 7 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County in Alabama

There are 67 counties in Alabama. This section compares Shelby County to the 50 most populous counties in Alabama and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelby County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 19,684.

Born in the USA by County#22

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Shelby County, selected other counties in Alabama, and entities that contain Shelby County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Monroe CountyMonroeClarke CountyClarkeCherokee CountyCherokeeMarengo CountyMarengoLawrence CountyLawrenceChambers CountyChambersCovington CountyCovingtonEscambia CountyEscambiaWinston CountyWinstonDallas CountyDallasBibb CountyBibbMacon CountyMaconWalker CountyWalkerButler CountyButlerTallapoosa CountyTallapoosaPickens CountyPickensMarion CountyMarionRandolph CountyRandolphSt. Clair CountySt. ClairColbert CountyColbertTalladega CountyTalladegaGeneva CountyGenevaJackson CountyJacksonLauderdale CountyLauderdaleHouston CountyHoustonElmore CountyElmoreCullman CountyCullmanAutauga CountyAutaugaEtowah CountyEtowahBarbour CountyBarbourCalhoun CountyCalhounMobile CountyMobileBaldwin CountyBaldwinAlabamaPike CountyPikeTuscaloosa CountyTuscaloosaEast South CentralBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamJefferson CountyJeffersonBlount CountyBlountRussell CountyRussellLimestone CountyLimestoneMorgan CountyMorganDale CountyDaleMontgomery CountyMontgomeryChilton CountyChiltonCoffee CountyCoffeeShelby CountyShelbyLee CountyLeeMadison CountyMadisonMarshall CountyMarshallDeKalb CountyDeKalbFranklin CountyFranklinSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States99.740614%99.740614%99.7%21,91821.9k199.436552%99.436552%99.4%24,70724.7k299.104143%99.104143%99.1%25,66525.7k399.063092%99.063092%99.1%19,87819.9k499.036880%99.036880%99.0%33,11133.1k598.721265%98.721265%98.7%33,58333.6k698.653556%98.653556%98.7%37,22137.2k798.542574%98.542574%98.5%37,32337.3k898.334236%98.334236%98.3%23,61323.6k998.324724%98.324724%98.3%40,73240.7k1098.316498%98.316498%98.3%22,19222.2k1198.313351%98.313351%98.3%19,35219.4k1298.187307%98.187307%98.2%64,40464.4k1398.180473%98.180473%98.2%19,91119.9k1498.156648%98.156648%98.2%40,20340.2k1598.153877%98.153877%98.2%19,67219.7k1698.111710%98.111710%98.1%29,66829.7k1798.072076%98.072076%98.1%22,17922.2k1897.938228%97.938228%97.9%84,79184.8k1997.894330%97.894330%97.9%53,23253.2k2097.864466%97.864466%97.9%79,32679.3k2197.578928%97.578928%97.6%26,11726.1k2297.526992%97.526992%97.5%51,30751.3k2397.468723%97.468723%97.5%90,29690.3k2496.844770%96.844770%96.8%100,613101k2596.816829%96.816829%96.8%78,38078.4k2696.811206%96.811206%96.8%78,72378.7k2796.708387%96.708387%96.7%53,23753.2k2896.703850%96.703850%96.7%99,956100.0k2996.674682%96.674682%96.7%25,72925.7k3096.518040%96.518040%96.5%111,848112k3196.190118%96.190118%96.2%398,507399k3295.902461%95.902461%95.9%191,335191k3395.754368%95.754368%95.8%4,635,6264.64M95.732788%95.732788%95.7%31,85731.9k3495.697655%95.697655%95.7%193,760194k3595.505960%95.505960%95.5%17,945,90817.9M95.441638%95.441638%95.4%1,089,2841.09M95.434959%95.434959%95.4%629,008629k3695.182310%95.182310%95.2%54,92454.9k3795.127567%95.127567%95.1%55,77955.8k3894.882391%94.882391%94.9%85,63885.6k3994.827485%94.827485%94.8%113,371113k4094.690265%94.690265%94.7%46,97347.0k4194.615906%94.615906%94.6%215,149215k4293.867677%93.867677%93.9%41,13041.1k4393.802828%93.802828%93.8%47,83147.8k4493.631495%93.631495%93.6%192,835193k4593.627027%93.627027%93.6%144,136144k4692.349696%92.349696%92.3%323,199323k4792.259928%92.259928%92.3%87,21787.2k4892.222676%92.222676%92.2%65,42065.4k4990.428531%90.428531%90.4%28,55128.6k5086.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by County#23

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Shelby County, selected other counties in Alabama, and entities that contain Shelby County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthFranklin CountyFranklinDeKalb CountyDeKalbMarshall CountyMarshallMadison CountyMadisonChilton CountyChiltonShelby CountyShelbyLee CountyLeeMontgomery CountyMontgomeryLimestone CountyLimestoneMorgan CountyMorganBlount CountyBlountJefferson CountyJeffersonBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamPike CountyPikeCoffee CountyCoffeeEast South CentralTuscaloosa CountyTuscaloosaAlabamaBaldwin CountyBaldwinMobile CountyMobileEtowah CountyEtowahBarbour CountyBarbourRussell CountyRussellCullman CountyCullmanDale CountyDaleCalhoun CountyCalhounHouston CountyHoustonJackson CountyJacksonLauderdale CountyLauderdaleElmore CountyElmoreAutauga CountyAutaugaSt. Clair CountySt. ClairGeneva CountyGenevaMarion CountyMarionRandolph CountyRandolphColbert CountyColbertPickens CountyPickensTalladega CountyTalladegaDallas CountyDallasTallapoosa CountyTallapoosaWalker CountyWalkerButler CountyButlerBibb CountyBibbWinston CountyWinstonMacon CountyMaconChambers CountyChambersCovington CountyCovingtonMarengo CountyMarengoEscambia CountyEscambiaLawrence CountyLawrenceCherokee CountyCherokeeClarke CountyClarkeMonroe CountyMonroe7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M8.310899%0.281886%0.152029%0.139360%0.000000%8.884173%8.9%2,80516.866656%0.303086%0.105728%0.001410%0.000000%7.276879%7.3%5,16226.319419%0.473904%0.264455%0.111071%0.002116%7.170965%7.2%6,77932.141022%2.128736%0.888069%0.382601%0.020287%5.560715%5.6%19,46119.5k44.753863%0.429057%0.365155%0.009129%0.000000%5.557204%5.6%2,43553.026448%1.618832%0.537992%0.272880%0.004370%5.460522%5.5%11,24611.2k63.153683%1.021131%0.657369%0.300103%0.025333%5.157619%5.2%7,94072.072193%1.552385%0.423058%0.299043%0.012314%4.358992%4.4%9,91282.877339%0.912949%0.354543%0.109687%0.075340%4.329858%4.3%3,90893.553176%0.507716%0.249258%0.008364%0.000000%4.318514%4.3%5,163103.727645%0.246083%0.188895%0.109178%0.000000%4.271801%4.3%2,465111.930523%1.291769%0.351997%0.326660%0.024883%3.925832%3.9%25,87525.9k122.177149%1.134662%0.334353%0.262506%0.015158%3.923828%3.9%44,78344.8k2.307900%0.997686%0.273462%0.210356%0.096163%3.885567%3.9%1,293131.806201%0.937420%0.921731%0.068640%0.003922%3.737915%3.7%1,906141.825383%1.174177%0.422094%0.295082%0.020681%3.737418%3.7%702,274702k1.654558%1.211532%0.434136%0.211388%0.008396%3.520010%3.5%7,127151.819624%1.056915%0.368321%0.156698%0.017124%3.418682%3.4%165,504166k1.953286%0.609493%0.606486%0.076688%0.023558%3.269510%3.3%6,523161.491464%1.150158%0.353133%0.103550%0.006759%3.105064%3.1%12,86412.9k171.861401%0.659811%0.210907%0.149957%0.000000%2.882076%2.9%2,979182.408507%0.255505%0.195386%0.000000%0.000000%2.859397%2.9%761191.309776%0.631012%0.581554%0.189303%0.131319%2.842963%2.8%1,667201.978700%0.598898%0.249643%0.006149%0.000000%2.833391%2.8%2,304211.269982%0.886972%0.576532%0.012095%0.000000%2.745580%2.7%1,362221.218470%0.643753%0.420251%0.103553%0.007766%2.393794%2.4%2,774231.265750%0.646832%0.308978%0.093367%0.001925%2.316851%2.3%2,407241.342001%0.492321%0.402981%0.011405%0.007603%2.256311%2.3%1,187250.992001%0.756684%0.295765%0.008635%0.000000%2.053087%2.1%1,902261.085762%0.518794%0.303865%0.043233%0.000000%1.951653%2.0%1,580270.831986%0.594016%0.279751%0.132609%0.000000%1.838362%1.8%1,012280.887082%0.636435%0.177878%0.054288%0.000000%1.755683%1.8%1,520291.012516%0.343732%0.321315%0.000000%0.000000%1.677564%1.7%449300.863124%0.482820%0.241410%0.029763%0.000000%1.617117%1.6%489311.123148%0.260889%0.207827%0.004422%0.000000%1.596286%1.6%361320.888243%0.505729%0.123214%0.044136%0.000000%1.561322%1.6%849331.476899%0.069853%0.009979%0.000000%0.000000%1.556731%1.6%312340.801905%0.412056%0.250441%0.044413%0.032076%1.540891%1.5%1,249350.813499%0.323468%0.200357%0.106213%0.028967%1.472505%1.5%610361.137751%0.273451%0.046389%0.000000%0.000000%1.457591%1.5%597370.977238%0.358270%0.092998%0.000000%0.000000%1.428506%1.4%937380.833333%0.537475%0.024655%0.000000%0.000000%1.395464%1.4%283391.098706%0.190502%0.062024%0.000000%0.000000%1.351232%1.4%305401.049432%0.258193%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.307625%1.3%314410.685836%0.223532%0.152408%0.066043%0.000000%1.127820%1.1%222420.808396%0.079370%0.070551%0.032336%0.000000%0.990652%1.0%337430.363116%0.302155%0.288902%0.000000%0.000000%0.954173%1.0%360440.742550%0.104655%0.059803%0.000000%0.000000%0.907007%0.9%182450.633663%0.055446%0.047525%0.000000%0.000000%0.736634%0.7%279460.619149%0.059821%0.047857%0.000000%0.000000%0.726827%0.7%243470.382284%0.281886%0.061783%0.000000%0.000000%0.725953%0.7%188480.169034%0.132813%0.116714%0.048296%0.000000%0.466857%0.5%116490.150171%0.050057%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.200228%0.2%4450
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Shelby County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelby 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 Shelby County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Shelby County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#AlabamaEast South CentralBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamAllegheny CountyAlleghenyShelby CountyShelbySt. Louis CountySt. LouisCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaWayne CountyWayneMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFranklin CountyFranklinOakland CountyOaklandSouthSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFulton CountyFultonWake CountyWakeHennepin CountyHennepinPima CountyPimaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBexar CountyBexarMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMaricopa CountyMaricopaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSuffolk CountySuffolkTarrant CountyTarrantTravis CountyTravisHillsborough CountyHillsboroughMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexSacramento CountySacramentoFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookHonolulu CountyHonoluluRiverside CountyRiversideNassau CountyNassauKing CountyKingClark CountyClarkFairfield CountyFairfieldDallas 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-Dade95.754368%95.754368%95.8%4,635,6264.64M95.505960%95.505960%95.5%17,945,90817.9M95.441638%95.441638%95.4%1,089,2841.09M93.667057%93.667057%93.7%1,152,4421.15M193.631495%93.631495%93.6%192,835193k92.439534%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%855,606856k1085.628212%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%1,605,2051.61M1880.718200%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%715,098715k3175.253496%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
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by County#25

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Shelby County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Shelby County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Miami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKings CountyKingsBronx CountyBronxLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesBroward CountyBrowardMontgomery CountyMontgomeryAlameda CountyAlamedaOrange CountyOrangeFairfax CountyFairfaxNew York CountyNew YorkHarris CountyHarrisWestchester CountyWestchesterContra Costa CountyContra CostaPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachDallas CountyDallasSan Diego CountySan DiegoClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideNassau CountyNassauKing CountyKingFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoFairfield CountyFairfieldCook CountyCookSacramento CountySacramentoOrange CountyOrangeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHonolulu CountyHonoluluTravis CountyTravisHillsborough CountyHillsboroughTarrant CountyTarrantSuffolk CountySuffolkMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgHennepin CountyHennepinUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaWake CountyWakePima CountyPimaFulton CountyFultonSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOakland CountyOaklandSouthFranklin CountyFranklinMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeWayne CountyWayneCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyShelby CountyShelbyBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamEast South CentralAlabama48.645445%1.806661%1.469101%0.279573%0.029087%52.229868%52.2%1,391,6221.39M122.755260%18.237013%5.431792%1.061510%0.047273%47.532847%47.5%1,098,0141.10M224.541817%9.807719%2.905590%0.605022%0.205034%38.065182%38.1%717,550718k318.487432%10.260882%7.207851%1.179430%0.095249%37.230844%37.2%970,553971k426.550180%3.802448%2.679106%1.857132%0.022968%34.911834%34.9%501,608502k520.084736%12.065251%1.709778%0.549509%0.135814%34.545088%34.5%3,474,2533.47M626.854081%2.783859%2.569509%0.462608%0.045070%32.715127%32.7%609,738610k712.320594%11.945096%5.206012%3.044611%0.093436%32.609748%32.6%334,697335k819.281381%9.075471%2.002782%0.882124%0.451715%31.693472%31.7%508,749509k914.035325%14.020128%1.662947%0.521197%0.137507%30.377104%30.4%951,475951k1015.688061%9.390522%2.990325%2.147699%0.091801%30.308407%30.3%343,360343k1113.020271%8.690456%5.442667%1.320743%0.419269%28.893405%28.9%472,404472k1217.789812%5.495599%1.262421%1.053277%0.063100%25.664209%25.7%1,138,0171.14M1314.942083%5.091779%4.650294%0.758851%0.083468%25.526475%25.5%247,410247k1410.958413%10.248167%2.184715%0.674414%0.332604%24.398312%24.4%270,315270k1518.211455%2.814070%2.319345%0.419515%0.044182%23.808567%23.8%333,024333k1617.144478%4.537666%1.327468%0.605240%0.031993%23.646846%23.6%594,258594k1712.073686%8.905696%1.883532%0.530160%0.137489%23.530564%23.5%765,533766k1812.578829%6.970354%1.638913%0.726903%0.103664%22.018662%22.0%455,820456k1915.876297%4.427960%1.060161%0.402902%0.112312%21.879631%21.9%508,459508k2011.224343%6.688601%3.386200%0.495504%0.027196%21.821844%21.8%296,079296k2111.531341%4.690390%3.161549%1.781395%0.392248%21.556923%21.6%448,287448k2214.726318%5.770692%0.640600%0.153557%0.072470%21.363636%21.4%205,766206k2315.076559%5.016248%0.633154%0.502147%0.084110%21.312218%21.3%448,996449k2411.686905%4.573617%4.201810%0.606297%0.085491%21.154120%21.2%199,191199k259.863235%5.668020%4.764657%0.745049%0.034395%21.075355%21.1%1,101,7301.10M269.687825%6.465085%3.003583%0.789495%0.561752%20.507740%20.5%303,371303k2714.477869%3.580655%1.468566%0.595436%0.031209%20.153735%20.2%253,142253k288.166444%6.354514%4.015859%1.309190%0.110359%19.956367%20.0%312,838313k2915.801029%1.809526%0.840933%0.689565%0.125532%19.266585%19.3%190,161190k3010.848511%4.714782%1.223157%0.658436%0.074030%17.518917%17.5%201,148201k3111.181361%3.072047%1.328059%0.495745%0.036657%16.113869%16.1%213,196213k329.754412%3.875834%1.388272%0.802042%0.082874%15.903435%15.9%309,724310k339.193862%3.157403%2.747358%0.287759%0.020826%15.407208%15.4%230,820231k349.517655%3.275367%1.368383%0.481393%0.086534%14.729333%14.7%602,216602k357.347095%4.325175%1.514370%1.405255%0.074621%14.666516%14.7%148,392148k364.686483%3.710849%3.595903%1.394483%0.054496%13.442215%13.4%162,552163k377.079712%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%245,276245k385.152769%4.355686%2.214960%1.328578%0.019616%13.071609%13.1%203,909204k395.441449%4.949648%1.400695%1.174673%0.044764%13.011228%13.0%129,927130k408.829128%2.273212%1.229396%0.461858%0.109833%12.903428%12.9%129,465129k415.051582%4.613060%1.641423%1.137489%0.077050%12.520604%12.5%124,800125k427.119242%3.055785%1.289407%0.478070%0.468459%12.410963%12.4%135,592136k436.866740%2.671762%2.097611%0.478864%0.054403%12.169379%12.2%150,318150k447.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M3.938665%2.706153%2.269020%0.929375%0.023699%9.866912%9.9%121,572122k454.285957%2.734098%1.346689%0.448547%0.013085%8.828375%8.8%84,33884.3k464.572942%2.076722%1.249552%0.391776%0.012277%8.303269%8.3%146,768147k472.812562%2.660899%1.087304%0.394372%0.021768%6.976905%7.0%87,81987.8k483.227692%1.865955%1.177541%0.576977%0.037279%6.885444%6.9%68,89368.9k492.913050%1.441042%0.841949%0.389154%0.035030%5.620225%5.6%69,14969.1k503.026448%1.618832%0.537992%0.272880%0.004370%5.460522%5.5%11,24611.2k2.177149%1.134662%0.334353%0.262506%0.015158%3.923828%3.9%44,78344.8k1.825383%1.174177%0.422094%0.295082%0.020681%3.737418%3.7%702,274702k1.819624%1.056915%0.368321%0.156698%0.017124%3.418682%3.4%165,504166k
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

Definitions

This page discusses the citizenship status and place of birth of the residents of Shelby 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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Principal Cities:
Birmingham, Hoover
Cities:
Alabaster, Birmingham, Calera, Chelsea, Columbiana, Helena, Hoover, Indian Springs Village, Leeds, Montevallo, Pelham, Vestavia Hills
Towns:
Harpersville, Vincent, Westover, Wilsonville, Wilton
Unincorporated Places:
Brantleyville, Brook Highland, Dunnavant, Highland Lakes, Meadowbrook, Shelby, Shoal Creek, Sterrett, Vandiver
ZIP Codes:
35007, 35022, 35035, 35040, 35043, 35051, 35078, 35080, 35094, 35114, 35115, 35124, 35143, 35147, 35176, 35178, 35186, 35187, 35216, 35242, 35243, 35244
Unified School Districts:
Alabaster, Birmingham, Hoover, Leeds, Pelham, Shelby County, Vestavia Hills
Congressional District:
AL-6
State Senate Districts:
AL-11, AL-14, AL-15, AL-16
State House Districts:
AL-15, AL-41, AL-43, AL-45, AL-48, AL-49, AL-73
Neighboring Counties:
Bibb, Chilton, Coosa, Jefferson, St. Clair, Talladega
Nearby Counties:
Autauga, Blount, Calhoun, Clay, Cullman, Elmore, Perry, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker