National Origin in Polk County, Florida (County)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of Florida and Polk County
Polk County
Florida
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen85.040560%76.599190%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k3.807957%2.362458%3.807957%3.8%24,28324.3k1.281185%1.134764%1.281185%1.3%8,1704.309140%10.708727%4.309140%4.3%27,47927.5k5.561157%9.194861%5.561157%5.6%35,46335.5k
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 Florida and Polk County
Polk County
Florida
0%20%40%60%CountAmericasAsiaEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther76.031902%77.763428%76.031902%76.0%47,85647.9k13.768231%10.640778%13.768231%13.8%8,6668.831941%9.713009%8.831941%8.8%5,5591.201106%1.697000%1.201106%1.2%7560.166820%0.185786%0.166820%0.2%1050.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.185786%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 Florida and Polk County
Polk County
Florida
0%20%40%60%CountAmericasAsiaEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther76.031902%77.763428%76.031902%76.0%47,85647.9k13.768231%10.640778%13.768231%13.8%8,6668.831941%9.713009%8.831941%8.8%5,5591.201106%1.697000%1.201106%1.2%7560.166820%0.185786%0.166820%0.2%1050.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.185786%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 Florida and Polk County
Polk County
Florida
Europe
Asia
Americas
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountMexicoHaitiCubaCanadaJamaicaPhilippinesUnited KingdomColombiaDominican RepublicIndia26.346478%6.710745%26.346478%26.3%16,58316.6k8.310826%7.685698%8.310826%8.3%5,2318.018493%23.072066%8.018493%8.0%5,0475.309650%2.788475%5.309650%5.3%3,3424.478726%5.254176%4.478726%4.5%2,8193.766960%1.985798%3.766960%3.8%2,3713.256967%1.965432%3.256967%3.3%2,0503.218836%6.156135%3.218836%3.2%2,0262.947158%2.898142%2.947158%2.9%1,8552.497537%1.936800%2.497537%2.5%1,572
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Map of National Origin by County Subdivision in Polk 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 (%):
74.3%77.2%80.0%82.8%85.6%88.4%

Europe National Origin by County Subdivision#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.44%0.64%0.83%1.03%1.22%1.42%

Asia National Origin by County Subdivision#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.50%0.74%0.98%1.22%1.46%1.70%

Africa National Origin by County Subdivision#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.020%0.067%0.113%0.160%0.207%0.254%

Australia National Origin by County Subdivision#8

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.003%0.019%0.034%0.049%0.064%0.079%

Americas National Origin by County Subdivision#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
5.8%6.9%7.9%9.0%10.0%11.1%
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Map of National Origin by Tract in Polk 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 (%):
56%65%73%82%90%99%

Europe National Origin by Tract#11

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.1%2.2%3.3%4.4%5.5%

Asia National Origin by Tract#12

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%2.0%3.9%5.9%7.8%9.8%

Africa National Origin by Tract#13

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.39%0.79%1.18%1.58%1.98%

Australia National Origin by Tract#14

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.06%0.12%0.18%0.24%0.30%

Americas National Origin by Tract#15

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0%8%15%23%30%38%
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National Origin by Place in Polk County

There are 40 places that are fully or partially contained within Polk County (38 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 40 of those to each other, Polk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County.

Born in the USA by Place#16

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
US-Born1
Other
0%50%100%Count#WaverlyHillcrest HeightsHillcrest HtsHomelandHighland ParkAlturasFrostproofCombee SettlementGrenelefePolk CityCrooked Lake ParkCrooked Lk PkBabson ParkFussels CornerCypress GardensCypress GdnsBartowMulberryKathleenMedullaLakeland HighlandsFort MeadeLakelandBradley JunctionBradley JctFuller HeightsFuller HtsEagle LakeHighland CitySouthInwoodLake AlfredCrystal LakeLake WalesAuburndaleWinter HavenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyPolk CountyPolkLake HamiltonDundeeWillow OakJan Phyl VillageJan Phyl VlgFloridaDavenportLoughmanWahnetaFour CornersHaines CityPoinciana100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,025198.437500%98.437500%98.4%252298.120301%98.120301%98.1%261396.170213%96.170213%96.2%226495.351998%95.351998%95.4%3,508595.161290%95.161290%95.2%2,950694.011142%94.011142%94.0%6,075793.260474%93.260474%93.3%1,536891.838649%91.838649%91.8%1,958991.531532%91.531532%91.5%1,5241091.199432%91.199432%91.2%1,2851191.023843%91.023843%91.0%4,5431290.875212%90.875212%90.9%8,0471390.314037%90.314037%90.3%16,70916.7k1489.834395%89.834395%89.8%3,5261589.541258%89.541258%89.5%6,2071688.926527%88.926527%88.9%7,6131788.685015%88.685015%88.7%11,02011.0k1888.254292%88.254292%88.3%5,1921987.804973%87.804973%87.8%90,18890.2k2087.798408%87.798408%87.8%3312187.326775%87.326775%87.3%8,2552287.266694%87.266694%87.3%2,1042387.217822%87.217822%87.2%8,8092486.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.862044%86.862044%86.9%6,0762586.512236%86.512236%86.5%4,6312686.371433%86.371433%86.4%5,5392786.262002%86.262002%86.3%13,11713.1k2886.138817%86.138817%86.1%12,60912.6k2986.119065%86.119065%86.1%31,57931.6k3085.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M85.040560%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k85.040560%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k85.040560%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k84.315353%84.315353%84.3%1,0163181.710988%81.710988%81.7%3,2573281.433692%81.433692%81.4%4,5443379.925031%79.925031%79.9%3,8383476.599190%76.599190%76.6%15,269,62815.3M75.320036%75.320036%75.3%2,5303574.531956%74.531956%74.5%2,3093673.659574%73.659574%73.7%3,4623773.391779%73.391779%73.4%25,28225.3k3869.319722%69.319722%69.3%15,34615.3k3957.832489%57.832489%57.8%35,94035.9k40
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 40 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 Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%Count#WahnetaFloridaPoincianaHaines CityWillow OakDavenportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticFour CornersLake HamiltonBradley JunctionBradley JctInwoodSouthFort MeadeFuller HeightsFuller HtsAuburndaleLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyPolk CountyPolkLake WalesLakelandLakeland HighlandsDundeeWinter HavenHighland CityMulberryJan Phyl VillageJan Phyl VlgBabson ParkCrystal LakeMedullaEagle LakeFussels CornerLake AlfredBartowGrenelefeLoughmanKathleenCypress GardensCypress GdnsCombee SettlementHighland ParkAlturasFrostproofPolk CityCrooked Lake ParkCrooked Lk PkHomelandWaverlyHillcrest HeightsHillcrest Hts22.659574%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%22.659574%22.7%1,065115.476940%2.117791%1.933141%0.337747%0.036976%19.902595%19.9%3,967,4733.97M16.358516%1.473972%0.749859%0.185051%0.057929%18.825328%18.8%11,69911.7k217.196675%0.533020%0.415575%0.347818%0.000000%18.493089%18.5%4,094315.125448%0.931900%0.161290%0.000000%0.000000%16.218638%16.2%905413.128907%2.083954%0.506103%0.000000%0.000000%15.718964%15.7%52857.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M9.161635%2.026242%0.975383%0.150952%0.000000%12.314213%12.3%4,242610.871369%0.663900%0.497925%0.248963%0.000000%12.282158%12.3%148712.201592%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%12.201592%12.2%46810.078628%0.800572%0.700500%0.243031%0.000000%11.822731%11.8%82797.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M10.895801%0.475948%0.084991%0.000000%0.000000%11.456740%11.5%674108.536972%1.734899%0.169258%0.137522%0.000000%10.578652%10.6%1,000117.999727%1.250171%0.423555%0.198114%0.000000%9.871567%9.9%1,445127.504575%1.358965%0.871739%0.118553%0.016466%9.870298%9.9%62,94262.9k7.504575%1.358965%0.871739%0.118553%0.016466%9.870298%9.9%62,94262.9k7.504575%1.358965%0.871739%0.118553%0.016466%9.870298%9.9%62,94262.9k8.490070%0.637906%0.078916%0.078916%0.078916%9.364724%9.4%1,424136.590144%1.542146%0.881087%0.172323%0.000000%9.185700%9.2%9,435146.542733%1.408337%0.965717%0.000000%0.000000%8.916787%8.9%1,108158.780733%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%8.780733%8.8%350166.460498%1.311735%0.823584%0.065450%0.000000%8.661267%8.7%3,176174.693069%2.841584%0.653465%0.099010%0.000000%8.287129%8.3%837184.407643%1.656051%1.197452%0.942675%0.000000%8.203822%8.2%322196.538942%1.291129%0.270721%0.000000%0.000000%8.100791%8.1%389203.690561%3.122782%0.780696%0.212917%0.000000%7.806955%7.8%110214.412911%2.666459%0.389833%0.000000%0.000000%7.469203%7.5%479225.758673%1.133045%0.315384%0.105128%0.000000%7.312230%7.3%626236.138532%0.580672%0.456242%0.000000%0.000000%7.175446%7.2%173244.688439%1.462633%0.520938%0.000000%0.000000%6.672010%6.7%333255.212031%1.438446%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%6.650476%6.7%356264.670018%1.248581%0.659424%0.048646%0.000000%6.626669%6.6%1,226272.975106%2.185792%0.546448%0.000000%0.000000%5.707347%5.7%94283.647515%0.903809%0.645578%0.387347%0.000000%5.584248%5.6%173294.284478%0.735718%0.158684%0.000000%0.000000%5.178881%5.2%359301.976285%1.558442%1.197064%0.067758%0.000000%4.799548%4.8%425313.605695%0.696379%0.216651%0.000000%0.000000%4.518725%4.5%292322.127660%1.276596%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%3.404255%3.4%8333.234575%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%3.234575%3.2%119342.870968%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.870968%2.9%89351.454034%0.797373%0.609756%0.000000%0.000000%2.861163%2.9%61361.921922%0.300300%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.222222%2.2%37371.879699%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.879699%1.9%5380.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0390.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%040
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 40 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County Subdivision in Polk County

There are 6 county subdivisions in Polk County. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Polk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk 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 Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#LakelandLake WalesBartowFrostproofSouthWinter Haven-AuburndaleWinter Hvn-Auburn…United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyPolk CountyPolkFloridaHaines City88.365358%88.365358%88.4%230,357230k188.355663%88.355663%88.4%38,64538.6k288.058722%88.058722%88.1%55,00555.0k386.946027%86.946027%86.9%12,96813.0k486.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.790845%86.790845%86.8%104,931105k585.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M85.040560%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k85.040560%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k85.040560%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k76.599190%76.599190%76.6%15,269,62815.3M74.370675%74.370675%74.4%100,390100k6
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county subdivision out of 6 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 Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%Count#FloridaHaines CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthFrostproofLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyPolk CountyPolkBartowWinter Haven-AuburndaleWinter Hvn-Auburn…LakelandLake Wales15.476940%2.117791%1.933141%0.337747%0.036976%19.902595%19.9%3,967,4733.97M11.075223%1.413480%1.406813%0.253360%0.013335%14.162209%14.2%19,11719.1k17.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M9.782099%0.797855%0.442508%0.067047%0.020114%11.109621%11.1%1,65727.504575%1.358965%0.871739%0.118553%0.016466%9.870298%9.9%62,94262.9k7.504575%1.358965%0.871739%0.118553%0.016466%9.870298%9.9%62,94262.9k7.504575%1.358965%0.871739%0.118553%0.016466%9.870298%9.9%62,94262.9k7.490715%0.986168%0.699603%0.110464%0.078445%9.365394%9.4%5,85037.205069%1.143911%0.834567%0.054590%0.004963%9.243100%9.2%11,17511.2k45.815403%1.699356%0.703142%0.101654%0.003836%8.323392%8.3%21,69821.7k56.623531%0.699620%0.500709%0.027436%0.025150%7.876446%7.9%3,4456
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county subdivision out of 6 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County in Florida

There are 67 counties in Florida. This section compares Polk County to the 50 most populous counties in Florida and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 27,312.

Born in the USA by County#20

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in Florida, and entities that contain Polk County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Baker CountyBakerWakulla CountyWakullaJackson CountyJacksonNassau CountyNassauColumbia CountyColumbiaPutnam CountyPutnamLevy CountyLevyEscambia CountyEscambiaGadsden CountyGadsdenSuwannee CountySuwanneeSanta Rosa CountySanta RosaCitrus CountyCitrusSumter CountySumterWalton CountyWaltonBay CountyBaySt. Johns CountySt. JohnsLeon CountyLeonClay CountyClayHernando CountyHernandoMarion CountyMarionOkaloosa CountyOkaloosaVolusia CountyVolusiaMartin CountyMartinIndian River CountyIndian RiverBrevard CountyBrevardCharlotte CountyCharlottePasco CountyPascoLake CountyLakeDuval CountyDuvalAlachua CountyAlachuaOkeechobee CountyOkeechobeeSouthPinellas CountyPinellasSarasota CountySarasotaManatee CountyManateeFlagler CountyFlaglerHighlands CountyHighlandsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyPolk CountyPolkSeminole CountySeminoleLee CountyLeeSt. Lucie CountySt. LucieDeSoto CountyDeSotoMonroe CountyMonroeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughFloridaCollier CountyCollierPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeHendry CountyHendryBroward CountyBrowardOsceola CountyOsceolaMiami-Dade CountyMiami-Dade97.722613%97.722613%97.7%26,69026.7k197.145047%97.145047%97.1%30,42030.4k295.486546%95.486546%95.5%46,52246.5k395.474627%95.474627%95.5%73,69473.7k494.995454%94.995454%95.0%64,78564.8k594.236833%94.236833%94.2%68,13768.1k694.192460%94.192460%94.2%37,40137.4k793.583117%93.583117%93.6%289,709290k893.497714%93.497714%93.5%43,15243.2k993.120748%93.120748%93.1%40,65040.7k1093.098967%93.098967%93.1%152,592153k1193.098759%93.098759%93.1%130,760131k1292.933295%92.933295%92.9%105,562106k1392.340073%92.340073%92.3%56,81556.8k1491.583362%91.583362%91.6%163,349163k1591.281908%91.281908%91.3%199,325199k1691.216975%91.216975%91.2%259,775260k1790.310263%90.310263%90.3%180,933181k1890.276984%90.276984%90.3%159,607160k1989.628050%89.628050%89.6%305,041305k2089.622979%89.622979%89.6%175,480175k2188.972330%88.972330%89.0%454,476454k2288.389369%88.389369%88.4%135,759136k2388.379821%88.379821%88.4%128,453128k2488.335120%88.335120%88.3%495,280495k2588.267646%88.267646%88.3%149,739150k2688.085438%88.085438%88.1%430,130430k2788.048277%88.048277%88.0%279,629280k2887.640000%87.640000%87.6%789,540790k2987.509597%87.509597%87.5%224,533225k3087.371892%87.371892%87.4%34,44234.4k3186.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.447313%86.447313%86.4%812,214812k3286.203648%86.203648%86.2%343,100343k3385.779730%85.779730%85.8%303,155303k3485.730249%85.730249%85.7%88,23188.2k3585.378609%85.378609%85.4%84,40784.4k3685.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M85.040560%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k85.040560%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k85.040560%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k3782.365744%82.365744%82.4%364,802365k3881.859553%81.859553%81.9%557,439557k3981.588751%81.588751%81.6%239,166239k4081.274549%81.274549%81.3%28,55528.6k4180.051847%80.051847%80.1%61,76061.8k4278.982646%78.982646%79.0%1,044,9871.04M4376.599190%76.599190%76.6%15,269,62815.3M74.762230%74.762230%74.8%260,349260k4473.704368%73.704368%73.7%1,030,9451.03M4571.103495%71.103495%71.1%893,099893k4670.859391%70.859391%70.9%27,19327.2k4764.183004%64.183004%64.2%1,196,2301.20M4862.295728%62.295728%62.3%194,339194k4944.770152%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#21

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in Florida, and entities that contain Polk County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Miami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBroward CountyBrowardHendry CountyHendryCollier CountyCollierPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeFloridaOsceola CountyOsceolaMonroe CountyMonroeDeSoto CountyDeSotoSt. Lucie CountySt. LucieHillsborough CountyHillsboroughLee CountyLeeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSeminole CountySeminoleSarasota CountySarasotaManatee CountyManateeOkeechobee CountyOkeechobeeFlagler CountyFlaglerSouthPinellas CountyPinellasHighlands CountyHighlandsIndian River CountyIndian RiverCharlotte CountyCharlotteAlachua CountyAlachuaMartin CountyMartinLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyPolk CountyPolkDuval CountyDuvalPasco CountyPascoBrevard CountyBrevardLake CountyLakeVolusia CountyVolusiaMarion CountyMarionClay CountyClayLeon CountyLeonSt. Johns CountySt. JohnsHernando CountyHernandoOkaloosa CountyOkaloosaWalton CountyWaltonSuwannee CountySuwanneeBay CountyBayCitrus CountyCitrusSumter CountySumterGadsden CountyGadsdenEscambia CountyEscambiaSanta Rosa CountySanta RosaPutnam CountyPutnamColumbia CountyColumbiaLevy CountyLevyJackson CountyJacksonNassau CountyNassauWakulla CountyWakullaBaker CountyBaker48.645445%1.806661%1.469101%0.279573%0.029087%52.229868%52.2%1,391,6221.39M126.854081%2.783859%2.569509%0.462608%0.045070%32.715127%32.7%609,738610k226.141338%0.690536%0.429956%0.046904%0.000000%27.308735%27.3%10,48010.5k319.049438%3.333659%1.165589%0.225709%0.042500%23.816894%23.8%82,93982.9k418.211455%2.814070%2.319345%0.419515%0.044182%23.808567%23.8%333,024333k514.477869%3.580655%1.468566%0.595436%0.031209%20.153735%20.2%253,142253k615.476940%2.117791%1.933141%0.337747%0.036976%19.902595%19.9%3,967,4733.97M15.099916%1.936454%1.344715%0.732461%0.053853%19.167399%19.2%59,79559.8k713.099157%2.925470%1.484122%0.237200%0.066105%17.812054%17.8%13,74213.7k816.525303%0.512324%0.361473%0.105311%0.000000%17.504412%17.5%6,150912.632703%1.821680%1.372401%0.270182%0.031726%16.128691%16.1%47,27947.3k1011.181361%3.072047%1.328059%0.495745%0.036657%16.113869%16.1%213,196213k1111.947663%2.248704%1.253212%0.160506%0.025845%15.635931%15.6%106,476106k127.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M6.860388%3.041510%1.680947%0.709181%0.053510%12.345537%12.3%54,67954.7k136.168925%4.283047%1.469809%0.254767%0.068842%12.245390%12.2%48,73848.7k148.034272%2.404566%1.481844%0.237118%0.045273%12.203072%12.2%43,12743.1k1510.563166%0.882801%0.634196%0.010147%0.000000%12.090309%12.1%4,766164.819418%4.625086%1.938455%0.358541%0.030121%11.771622%11.8%12,11512.1k177.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M4.828705%3.494233%2.663621%0.427440%0.050663%11.464662%11.5%107,716108k188.743501%1.164249%1.040845%0.095082%0.019219%11.062896%11.1%10,93710.9k196.805328%2.177622%1.076771%0.111461%0.033714%10.204896%10.2%14,83214.8k206.114052%2.726330%1.197817%0.100211%0.047158%10.185567%10.2%17,27917.3k214.216602%3.998737%1.370327%0.482888%0.075999%10.144555%10.1%26,02926.0k226.874056%1.815850%1.137429%0.197276%0.102870%10.127481%10.1%15,55515.6k237.504575%1.358965%0.871739%0.118553%0.016466%9.870298%9.9%62,94262.9k7.504575%1.358965%0.871739%0.118553%0.016466%9.870298%9.9%62,94262.9k7.504575%1.358965%0.871739%0.118553%0.016466%9.870298%9.9%62,94262.9k243.866732%3.778597%1.613960%0.445115%0.017316%9.721720%9.7%87,58287.6k255.041879%2.067949%1.749913%0.354283%0.025394%9.239418%9.2%45,11745.1k264.510035%2.020215%1.820102%0.237746%0.044588%8.632685%8.6%48,40248.4k275.727582%1.037514%1.029327%0.188295%0.055103%8.037823%8.0%25,52725.5k283.929280%1.684593%1.494305%0.223568%0.021730%7.353477%7.4%37,56237.6k294.735838%1.177349%1.152374%0.081977%0.029382%7.176920%7.2%24,42624.4k303.183493%2.332964%1.299252%0.204147%0.058898%7.078754%7.1%14,18214.2k312.718162%2.631080%0.909800%0.649957%0.054426%6.963425%7.0%19,83119.8k322.376787%2.345188%1.922496%0.194631%0.047169%6.886271%6.9%15,03715.0k333.625062%1.933856%1.035085%0.189483%0.015272%6.798758%6.8%12,02012.0k342.800846%2.198184%1.458135%0.050562%0.042391%6.550118%6.6%12,82512.8k353.404954%1.238461%0.900403%0.175530%0.040632%5.759979%5.8%3,544364.144045%0.758253%0.613933%0.169519%0.009163%5.694912%5.7%2,486372.294784%1.703287%1.176827%0.293226%0.011774%5.479898%5.5%9,774382.193616%1.847593%1.320015%0.052687%0.000000%5.413911%5.4%7,604393.186048%1.546805%0.383840%0.041377%0.012325%5.170395%5.2%5,873403.809070%0.903517%0.242671%0.169003%0.028167%5.152428%5.2%2,378412.200443%1.629336%0.772352%0.108536%0.036825%4.747492%4.7%14,69714.7k421.570441%1.411811%1.245249%0.183645%0.062232%4.473378%4.5%7,332433.023346%0.650033%0.521410%0.026278%0.000000%4.221067%4.2%3,052442.118830%0.891522%0.441362%0.143699%0.038124%3.633538%3.6%2,478452.636815%0.589317%0.284585%0.000000%0.000000%3.510716%3.5%1,394462.288541%0.609593%0.377661%0.084153%0.012315%3.372262%3.4%1,643471.732157%1.037740%0.383484%0.097167%0.006478%3.257025%3.3%2,514480.881395%0.651466%0.309766%0.127738%0.000000%1.970365%2.0%617490.834798%0.384446%0.208699%0.047598%0.000000%1.475542%1.5%40350
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 Polk County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Born in the USA by County#22

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Allegheny CountyAlleghenySt. Louis CountySt. LouisCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaWayne CountyWayneMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFranklin CountyFranklinOakland CountyOaklandSouthSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFulton CountyFultonWake CountyWakeHennepin CountyHennepinPima CountyPimaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyPolk CountyPolkBexar CountyBexarMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMaricopa CountyMaricopaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSuffolk CountySuffolkTarrant CountyTarrantTravis CountyTravisHillsborough CountyHillsboroughMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexSacramento CountySacramentoFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookHonolulu CountyHonoluluRiverside CountyRiversideNassau CountyNassauFloridaKing 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-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%855,606856k1085.628212%85.628212%85.6%1,035,4721.04M1185.450965%85.450965%85.5%857,362857k1285.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M85.040560%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k85.040560%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k85.040560%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k84.522938%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%1,041,7031.04M2876.599190%76.599190%76.6%15,269,62815.3M76.568633%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#23

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk 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 CountyMiddlesexFloridaHonolulu CountyHonoluluTravis CountyTravisHillsborough CountyHillsboroughTarrant CountyTarrantSuffolk CountySuffolkMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgHennepin CountyHennepinUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaWake CountyWakePima CountyPimaSouth AtlanticFulton CountyFultonSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOakland CountyOaklandSouthLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyPolk CountyPolkFranklin CountyFranklinMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeWayne CountyWayneCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisAllegheny CountyAllegheny48.645445%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%312,838313k2915.476940%2.117791%1.933141%0.337747%0.036976%19.902595%19.9%3,967,4733.97M15.801029%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%129,465129k417.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M5.051582%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%13,773,97013.8M7.504575%1.358965%0.871739%0.118553%0.016466%9.870298%9.9%62,94262.9k7.504575%1.358965%0.871739%0.118553%0.016466%9.870298%9.9%62,94262.9k7.504575%1.358965%0.871739%0.118553%0.016466%9.870298%9.9%62,94262.9k3.938665%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%69,14969.1k50
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 Polk 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:
Lakeland, Winter Haven
Cities:
Auburndale, Bartow, Davenport, Eagle Lake, Fort Meade, Frostproof, Haines City, Lake Alfred, Lake Wales, Lakeland, Mulberry, Winter Haven
Towns:
Dundee, Hillcrest Heights, Lake Hamilton, Polk City
Unincorporated Places:
Alturas, Babson Park, Bradley Junction, Combee Settlement, Crooked Lake Park, Crystal Lake, Cypress Gardens, Four Corners, Fuller Heights, Fussels Corner, Grenelefe, Highland City, Homeland, Inwood, Jan Phyl Village, Kathleen, Lakeland Highlands, Loughman, Medulla, Poinciana, Wahneta, Waverly, Willow Oak
Villages:
Highland Park
ZIP Codes:
33801, 33803, 33805, 33809, 33810, 33811, 33812, 33813, 33815, 33823, 33825, 33827, 33830, 33834, 33837, 33838, 33839, 33841, 33843, 33844, 33847, 33849, 33850, 33851, 33853, 33854, 33855, 33856, 33859, 33860, 33867, 33868, 33877, 33880, 33881, 33884, 33896, 33897, 33898, 34714, 34759
Unified School District:
Polk County
Congressional Districts:
FL-9, FL-15, FL-17
State Senate Districts:
FL-20, FL-22, FL-26
State House Districts:
FL-39, FL-40, FL-41, FL-42, FL-56
Neighboring Counties:
Hardee, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lake, Manatee, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Sumter
Nearby Counties:
DeSoto, Seminole