National Origin in New Hanover County, North Carolina (County)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of North Carolina and New Hanover County
New Hanover County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen93.645058%91.160143%93.645058%93.6%202,676203k0.153398%0.306423%0.153398%0.2%3320.887585%0.811180%0.887585%0.9%1,9212.067643%2.735607%2.067643%2.1%4,4753.246315%4.986647%3.246315%3.2%7,026
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 North Carolina and New Hanover County
New Hanover County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAmericasAsiaEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther57.073298%56.466010%57.073298%57.1%6,56420.641683%26.050202%20.641683%20.6%2,37419.285280%10.711373%19.285280%19.3%2,2182.886706%6.332870%2.886706%2.9%3320.113034%0.439544%0.113034%0.1%130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.439544%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 North Carolina and New Hanover County
New Hanover County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAmericasAsiaEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther57.073298%56.466010%57.073298%57.1%6,56420.641683%26.050202%20.641683%20.6%2,37419.285280%10.711373%19.285280%19.3%2,2182.886706%6.332870%2.886706%2.9%3320.113034%0.439544%0.113034%0.1%130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.439544%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 North Carolina and New Hanover County
New Hanover County
North Carolina
Europe
Asia
Americas
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountMexicoHondurasUnited KingdomEnglandCanadaVietnamGermanyEl SalvadorIndiaBrazil27.006347%31.786288%27.006347%27.0%3,10610.616468%3.826142%10.616468%10.6%1,2217.999304%2.490705%7.999304%8.0%9205.686462%1.175200%5.686462%5.7%6544.860447%2.294903%4.860447%4.9%5593.504043%3.196138%3.504043%3.5%4033.051909%2.036310%3.051909%3.1%3512.773672%3.952247%2.773672%2.8%3192.582384%7.002608%2.582384%2.6%2972.373707%0.621276%2.373707%2.4%273
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Map of National Origin by County Subdivision in New Hanover 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 (%):
93.0%93.6%94.1%94.7%95.3%95.9%

Europe National Origin by County Subdivision#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.83%0.89%0.95%1.01%1.06%1.13%

Asia National Origin by County Subdivision#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.42%0.59%0.76%0.93%1.10%1.27%

Africa National Origin by County Subdivision#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.089%0.121%0.152%0.184%0.215%0.247%

Australia National Origin by County Subdivision#8

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0000%0.0023%0.0046%0.0069%0.0091%0.0115%

Americas National Origin by County Subdivision#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.9%1.5%2.1%2.6%3.2%3.8%
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Map of National Origin by Tract in New Hanover 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 (%):
79.5%83.5%87.5%91.5%95.5%99.5%

Europe National Origin by Tract#11

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%0.9%1.8%2.7%3.5%4.5%

Asia National Origin by Tract#12

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%0.9%1.9%2.8%3.8%4.7%

Africa National Origin by Tract#13

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

Australia National Origin by Tract#14

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.000%0.037%0.074%0.111%0.148%0.185%

Americas National Origin by Tract#15

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%3.7%7.3%11.0%14.6%18.4%
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National Origin by Place in New Hanover County

There are 18 places in New Hanover County. This section compares all 18 of those to each other, New Hanover County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Hanover County.

Born in the USA by Place#16

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of New Hanover County, selected places in New Hanover County, and entities that contain New Hanover County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Sea BreezeCarolina BeachCarolina BchBayshoreWrightsville BeachWrightsville BchWrightsboroMyrtle GroveCastle HayneKure BeachPorters NeckOgdenNorthchaseSilver LakeWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverWilmingtonMurraysvilleSkippers CornerHightsvilleNorth CarolinaN CarolinaKings GrantSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic98.780488%98.780488%98.8%1,863198.429233%98.429233%98.4%5,953297.977755%97.977755%98.0%3,876396.897093%96.897093%96.9%2,467496.478873%96.478873%96.5%5,343596.464749%96.464749%96.5%9,523695.895896%95.895896%95.9%958795.888651%95.888651%95.9%2,239895.845150%95.845150%95.8%6,759995.599942%95.599942%95.6%6,6051094.828084%94.828084%94.8%3,2821194.817721%94.817721%94.8%5,8001293.980307%93.980307%94.0%256,367256k93.645058%93.645058%93.6%202,676203k93.645058%93.645058%93.6%202,676203k93.001477%93.001477%93.0%105,765106k1392.622785%92.622785%92.6%13,74813.7k1492.193174%92.193174%92.2%2,5391591.901012%91.901012%91.9%8171691.160143%91.160143%91.2%9,062,0739.06M88.389725%88.389725%88.4%7,8111786.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 17 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 New Hanover County, selected places in New Hanover County, and entities that contain New Hanover County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthKings GrantNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSkippers CornerMurraysvilleWilmingtonNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverSilver LakeWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonNorthchaseHightsvilleWrightsboroKure BeachOgdenPorters NeckCastle HayneMyrtle GroveBayshoreSea BreezeWrightsville BeachWrightsville BchCarolina BeachCarolina Bch7.079712%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%13,773,97013.8M7.728867%2.523481%0.441326%0.000000%0.000000%10.693674%10.7%94514.360210%2.011553%0.827114%0.489014%0.033941%7.721832%7.7%767,614768k6.209150%0.980392%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%7.189542%7.2%19823.476386%1.455231%1.145321%0.000000%0.000000%6.076939%6.1%90233.453097%1.232809%1.120256%0.172347%0.011431%5.989941%6.0%6,81243.032851%1.096890%1.024812%0.153398%0.006007%5.313958%5.3%11,50111.5k3.032851%1.096890%1.024812%0.153398%0.006007%5.313958%5.3%11,50111.5k4.953409%0.228870%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%5.182279%5.2%31752.997199%0.976949%0.908764%0.136003%0.004766%5.023681%5.0%13,70413.7k2.398151%1.444669%0.491188%0.433401%0.000000%4.767408%4.8%16564.611924%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%4.611924%4.6%4172.401589%0.559769%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.961358%3.0%16481.370450%1.199143%0.342612%0.000000%0.000000%2.912206%2.9%6891.215805%1.027645%0.376321%0.260530%0.000000%2.880301%2.9%199101.503120%0.921724%0.269427%0.113443%0.000000%2.807714%2.8%198112.402402%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.402402%2.4%24121.083874%0.729335%0.374797%0.151945%0.000000%2.339951%2.3%231130.910010%0.758342%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.668352%1.7%66141.219512%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.219512%1.2%23150.628437%0.432050%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.060487%1.1%27160.496032%0.281085%0.132275%0.000000%0.000000%0.909392%0.9%5517
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 17 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County Subdivision in New Hanover County

There are 5 county subdivisions in New Hanover County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, New Hanover County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Hanover 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 New Hanover County, selected county subdivisions in New Hanover County, and entities that contain New Hanover County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Federal Point TownshipFederal PtCape Fear TownshipCape FearWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverMasonboro TownshipMasonboroHarnett TownshipHarnettWilmington TownshipWilmingtonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic95.820885%95.820885%95.8%26,94126.9k195.033860%95.033860%95.0%18,10318.1k293.980307%93.980307%94.0%256,367256k93.645058%93.645058%93.6%202,676203k93.645058%93.645058%93.6%202,676203k93.619289%93.619289%93.6%14,05614.1k393.298295%93.298295%93.3%37,81137.8k493.001477%93.001477%93.0%105,765106k591.160143%91.160143%91.2%9,062,0739.06M86.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 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 New Hanover County, selected county subdivisions in New Hanover County, and entities that contain New Hanover County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMasonboro TownshipMasonboroWilmington TownshipWilmingtonHarnett TownshipHarnettNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonCape Fear TownshipCape FearFederal Point TownshipFederal Pt7.079712%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%13,773,97013.8M4.360210%2.011553%0.827114%0.489014%0.033941%7.721832%7.7%767,614768k3.749833%1.132277%0.972426%0.246437%0.000000%6.100972%6.1%91613.453097%1.232809%1.120256%0.172347%0.011431%5.989941%6.0%6,81223.274360%1.268290%0.920374%0.091297%0.000000%5.554322%5.6%2,25133.032851%1.096890%1.024812%0.153398%0.006007%5.313958%5.3%11,50111.5k3.032851%1.096890%1.024812%0.153398%0.006007%5.313958%5.3%11,50111.5k2.997199%0.976949%0.908764%0.136003%0.004766%5.023681%5.0%13,70413.7k2.483070%0.997428%0.425219%0.089244%0.000000%3.994960%4.0%76140.974534%0.835823%0.736236%0.160051%0.000000%2.706644%2.7%7615
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County in the Wilmington Area

There are 2 counties in the Wilmington Area. This section compares New Hanover County to all of the counties in the Wilmington Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Hanover County.

Born in the USA by County#20

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of New Hanover County, selected other counties in the Wilmington Area, and entities that contain New Hanover County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Pender CountyPenderWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic95.267753%95.267753%95.3%53,69153.7k193.980307%93.980307%94.0%256,367256k93.645058%93.645058%93.6%202,676203k93.645058%93.645058%93.6%202,676203k291.160143%91.160143%91.2%9,062,0739.06M86.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county out of 2 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 New Hanover County, selected other counties in the Wilmington Area, and entities that contain New Hanover County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonPender CountyPender7.079712%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%13,773,97013.8M4.360210%2.011553%0.827114%0.489014%0.033941%7.721832%7.7%767,614768k3.032851%1.096890%1.024812%0.153398%0.006007%5.313958%5.3%11,50111.5k3.032851%1.096890%1.024812%0.153398%0.006007%5.313958%5.3%11,50111.5k12.997199%0.976949%0.908764%0.136003%0.004766%5.023681%5.0%13,70413.7k2.860286%0.793144%0.186309%0.069200%0.000000%3.908939%3.9%2,2032
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares New Hanover County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Hanover County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Born in the USA by County#22

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of New Hanover County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain New Hanover County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Columbus CountyColumbusHaywood CountyHaywoodCleveland CountyClevelandStanly CountyStanlyRutherford CountyRutherfordCaldwell CountyCaldwellRockingham CountyRockinghamWilkes CountyWilkesPender CountyPenderNash CountyNashCarteret CountyCarteretLenoir CountyLenoirRowan CountyRowanBrunswick CountyBrunswickBurke CountyBurkeGranville CountyGranvilleRobeson CountyRobesonDavidson CountyDavidsonLincoln CountyLincolnGaston CountyGastonPitt CountyPittWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonMoore CountyMooreCraven CountyCravenFranklin CountyFranklinSurry CountySurryOnslow CountyOnslowNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverBuncombe CountyBuncombeIredell CountyIredellRandolph CountyRandolphWilson CountyWilsonCatawba CountyCatawbaHarnett CountyHarnettHenderson CountyHendersonJohnston CountyJohnstonAlamance CountyAlamanceCabarrus CountyCabarrusNorth CarolinaN CarolinaWayne CountyWayneForsyth CountyForsythChatham CountyChathamCumberland CountyCumberlandUnion CountyUnionSampson CountySampsonGuilford CountyGuilfordDuplin CountyDuplinLee CountyLeeSouthWake CountyWakeOrange CountyOrangeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticDurham CountyDurhamMecklenburg CountyMecklenburg97.111287%97.111287%97.1%55,36855.4k197.071017%97.071017%97.1%57,83257.8k296.838734%96.838734%96.8%94,04394.0k396.553374%96.553374%96.6%58,52158.5k496.527788%96.527788%96.5%64,38564.4k596.155495%96.155495%96.2%78,48578.5k696.110906%96.110906%96.1%88,32488.3k795.591395%95.591395%95.6%65,85165.9k895.267753%95.267753%95.3%53,69153.7k995.208984%95.208984%95.2%89,86389.9k1095.144229%95.144229%95.1%65,20965.2k1194.938553%94.938553%94.9%55,39055.4k1294.840440%94.840440%94.8%131,538132k1394.784630%94.784630%94.8%112,952113k1494.622932%94.622932%94.6%84,29284.3k1594.602424%94.602424%94.6%55,19255.2k1694.585216%94.585216%94.6%127,289127k1794.533031%94.533031%94.5%155,089155k1894.522643%94.522643%94.5%75,41375.4k1994.191818%94.191818%94.2%199,454199k2094.183271%94.183271%94.2%164,962165k2193.980307%93.980307%94.0%256,367256k93.977651%93.977651%94.0%87,46587.5k2293.942797%93.942797%93.9%97,87997.9k2393.881471%93.881471%93.9%59,13559.1k2493.782896%93.782896%93.8%68,24368.2k2593.699227%93.699227%93.7%174,051174k2693.645058%93.645058%93.6%202,676203k93.645058%93.645058%93.6%202,676203k2793.521702%93.521702%93.5%233,909234k2893.003290%93.003290%93.0%155,774156k2992.930681%92.930681%92.9%132,508133k3092.762537%92.762537%92.8%75,71075.7k3192.387158%92.387158%92.4%143,626144k3291.730374%91.730374%91.7%116,149116k3391.673054%91.673054%91.7%101,670102k3491.435316%91.435316%91.4%166,554167k3591.297035%91.297035%91.3%142,763143k3691.170903%91.170903%91.2%175,318175k3791.160143%91.160143%91.2%9,062,0739.06M90.753493%90.753493%90.8%112,940113k3890.389947%90.389947%90.4%329,644330k3990.230888%90.230888%90.2%62,05962.1k4089.875737%89.875737%89.9%292,852293k4189.796153%89.796153%89.8%195,409195k4289.694411%89.694411%89.7%57,14757.1k4388.839717%88.839717%88.8%454,695455k4487.490063%87.490063%87.5%51,72551.7k4587.270742%87.270742%87.3%51,96152.0k4686.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.682612%85.682612%85.7%855,606856k4785.637343%85.637343%85.6%119,727120k4885.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M85.056242%85.056242%85.1%250,591251k4984.015403%84.015403%84.0%850,046850k50
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 New Hanover County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain New Hanover County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#Mecklenburg CountyMecklenburgDurham CountyDurhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWake CountyWakeSouth AtlanticOrange CountyOrangeDuplin CountyDuplinSouthLee CountyLeeGuilford CountyGuilfordSampson CountySampsonUnion CountyUnionChatham CountyChathamForsyth CountyForsythAlamance CountyAlamanceCabarrus CountyCabarrusNorth CarolinaN CarolinaWayne CountyWayneHenderson CountyHendersonJohnston CountyJohnstonCatawba CountyCatawbaWilson CountyWilsonRandolph CountyRandolphIredell CountyIredellCumberland CountyCumberlandHarnett CountyHarnettBuncombe CountyBuncombeNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverSurry CountySurryGaston CountyGastonFranklin CountyFranklinWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonCraven CountyCravenLincoln CountyLincolnRobeson CountyRobesonBurke CountyBurkeDavidson CountyDavidsonPitt CountyPittMoore CountyMooreRowan CountyRowanLenoir CountyLenoirBrunswick CountyBrunswickNash CountyNashGranville CountyGranvilleWilkes CountyWilkesOnslow CountyOnslowPender CountyPenderCarteret CountyCarteretCaldwell CountyCaldwellRockingham CountyRockinghamStanly CountyStanlyRutherford CountyRutherfordColumbus CountyColumbusCleveland CountyClevelandHaywood CountyHaywood7.347095%4.325175%1.514370%1.405255%0.074621%14.666516%14.7%148,392148k17.723561%3.654223%1.173384%1.055265%0.052610%13.659043%13.7%40,24240.2k27.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M5.441449%4.949648%1.400695%1.174673%0.044764%13.011228%13.0%129,927130k37.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M5.340219%4.389623%2.363973%0.533593%0.101569%12.728976%12.7%17,79617.8k411.290404%0.246951%0.147156%0.011840%0.000000%11.696352%11.7%6,91557.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M9.867316%0.730601%0.577763%0.021834%0.005039%11.202553%11.2%6,67063.933648%3.887733%1.425515%0.884109%0.021492%10.152497%10.2%51,96252.0k79.263416%0.357855%0.069060%0.040808%0.000000%9.731138%9.7%6,20085.530435%1.668551%1.549992%0.316616%0.011948%9.077541%9.1%19,75419.8k96.009189%1.195150%0.888365%0.260258%0.126494%8.479456%8.5%5,832105.662876%1.658664%0.844551%0.292028%0.018372%8.476491%8.5%30,91330.9k116.118742%1.036631%0.742460%0.211035%0.029417%8.138286%8.1%12,72612.7k124.744768%1.876794%0.645359%0.401464%0.058244%7.726630%7.7%14,85814.9k134.360210%2.011553%0.827114%0.489014%0.033941%7.721832%7.7%767,614768k5.596760%1.094442%0.659719%0.121337%0.000000%7.472257%7.5%9,299145.192733%1.208241%0.974708%0.061314%0.030657%7.467652%7.5%8,282156.236996%0.508358%0.432050%0.243748%0.023606%7.444759%7.4%13,56113.6k164.183043%1.961907%0.598221%0.116428%0.014151%6.873750%6.9%10,68610.7k175.353051%0.834385%0.263426%0.235245%0.074739%6.760846%6.8%5,518185.383342%0.711140%0.287542%0.055404%0.000000%6.437428%6.4%9,179193.723141%1.717087%0.677043%0.117020%0.022688%6.256978%6.3%10,48010.5k202.457027%2.038724%0.986064%0.357536%0.049718%5.889069%5.9%19,18919.2k214.073606%0.816617%0.721055%0.115306%0.003159%5.729743%5.7%7,255222.933486%1.446952%0.905594%0.110750%0.034784%5.431567%5.4%13,58513.6k233.032851%1.096890%1.024812%0.153398%0.006007%5.313958%5.3%11,50111.5k3.032851%1.096890%1.024812%0.153398%0.006007%5.313958%5.3%11,50111.5k244.431954%0.469993%0.295464%0.074209%0.009620%5.281240%5.3%3,843253.417661%1.105533%0.435413%0.186538%0.017473%5.162619%5.2%10,93210.9k263.684770%0.703297%0.535014%0.233374%0.000000%5.156456%5.2%3,248272.997199%0.976949%0.908764%0.136003%0.004766%5.023681%5.0%13,70413.7k2.260294%2.075055%0.537480%0.055668%0.013437%4.941933%4.9%5,149283.829137%0.634220%0.398581%0.016294%0.010027%4.888259%4.9%3,900293.718345%0.624183%0.321008%0.094370%0.039383%4.797289%4.8%6,456302.664960%1.794975%0.300846%0.012348%0.000000%4.773130%4.8%4,252313.267137%0.931378%0.459594%0.073754%0.000000%4.731863%4.7%7,763322.610905%1.426777%0.425350%0.257494%0.004568%4.725093%4.7%8,276332.677555%1.063715%0.727409%0.238530%0.000000%4.707210%4.7%4,381343.411106%0.682077%0.326618%0.099500%0.048308%4.567609%4.6%6,335353.731382%0.476492%0.317090%0.020568%0.000000%4.545532%4.5%2,652362.203630%1.066570%0.722515%0.239999%0.064615%4.297331%4.3%5,121373.086295%0.906924%0.146210%0.145150%0.003178%4.287758%4.3%4,047383.433263%0.522788%0.138839%0.039423%0.010284%4.144598%4.1%2,418392.997619%0.577749%0.344037%0.214841%0.000000%4.134247%4.1%2,848401.856747%1.435762%0.477511%0.226104%0.006460%4.002584%4.0%7,435412.860286%0.793144%0.186309%0.069200%0.000000%3.908939%3.9%2,203421.828210%0.936720%0.817077%0.107971%0.000000%3.689978%3.7%2,529432.392708%0.628499%0.400622%0.012251%0.000000%3.434081%3.4%2,803442.491893%0.462469%0.314479%0.085965%0.000000%3.354806%3.4%3,083451.866029%0.983336%0.155090%0.024748%0.008249%3.037453%3.0%1,841462.004468%0.523231%0.479753%0.000000%0.000000%3.007451%3.0%2,006472.223976%0.282382%0.117513%0.114005%0.000000%2.737876%2.7%1,561481.330409%0.798039%0.291413%0.276997%0.022654%2.719512%2.7%2,641491.465331%0.585797%0.369270%0.000000%0.000000%2.420397%2.4%1,44250
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 New Hanover County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Hanover 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 New Hanover County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain New Hanover County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Wilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonAllegheny CountyAlleghenyNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverSt. Louis CountySt. LouisCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaWayne CountyWayneMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFranklin CountyFranklinOakland CountyOaklandSouthSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFulton CountyFultonWake CountyWakeHennepin CountyHennepinPima CountyPimaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticBexar 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-Dade93.980307%93.980307%94.0%256,367256k93.667057%93.667057%93.7%1,152,4421.15M193.645058%93.645058%93.6%202,676203k93.645058%93.645058%93.6%202,676203k92.439534%92.439534%92.4%924,913925k291.243575%91.243575%91.2%1,148,4921.15M391.160143%91.160143%91.2%9,062,0739.06M90.654919%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%53,222,27153.2M84.522938%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 New Hanover County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain New Hanover 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 CountyPimaSouth AtlanticFulton CountyFultonSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOakland CountyOaklandSouthFranklin CountyFranklinMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeWayne CountyWayneNorth CarolinaN CarolinaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverWilmington Metro AreaWilmington48.645445%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%129,465129k417.959602%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%13,773,97013.8M3.938665%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%146,768147k474.360210%2.011553%0.827114%0.489014%0.033941%7.721832%7.7%767,614768k2.812562%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%69,14969.1k503.032851%1.096890%1.024812%0.153398%0.006007%5.313958%5.3%11,50111.5k3.032851%1.096890%1.024812%0.153398%0.006007%5.313958%5.3%11,50111.5k2.997199%0.976949%0.908764%0.136003%0.004766%5.023681%5.0%13,70413.7k
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 New Hanover 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 City:
Wilmington
Cities:
Wilmington
Towns:
Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Wrightsville Beach
Townships:
Cape Fear, Federal Point, Harnett, Masonboro, Wilmington
Unincorporated Places:
Bayshore, Blue Clay Farms, Castle Hayne, Hightsville, Kings Grant, Murraysville, Myrtle Grove, Northchase, Ogden, Porters Neck, Sea Breeze, Silver Lake, Skippers Corner, Wrightsboro
ZIP Codes:
28401, 28403, 28405, 28409, 28411, 28412, 28428, 28429, 28449, 28480
Unified School District:
New Hanover County
Congressional District:
NC-7
State Senate Districts:
NC-8, NC-9
State House Districts:
NC-18, NC-19, NC-20
Neighboring Counties:
Brunswick, Pender
Nearby Counties:
Bladen, Columbus, Duplin, Onslow