National Origin in Wilkes County, North Carolina (County)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Wilkes County
Wilkes County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen95.591395%91.160143%95.591395%95.6%65,85165.9k0.024678%0.306423%0.024678%0.0%170.249681%0.811180%0.249681%0.2%1720.747590%2.735607%0.747590%0.7%5153.386657%4.986647%3.386657%3.4%2,333
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 Wilkes County
Wilkes County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%CountAmericasAsiaEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther72.507022%56.466010%72.507022%72.5%2,06513.974719%26.050202%13.974719%14.0%3988.321629%10.711373%8.321629%8.3%2375.196629%6.332870%5.196629%5.2%1480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.439544%00.000000%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 Wilkes County
Wilkes County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%CountAmericasAsiaEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther72.507022%56.466010%72.507022%72.5%2,06513.974719%26.050202%13.974719%14.0%3988.321629%10.711373%8.321629%8.3%2375.196629%6.332870%5.196629%5.2%1480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.439544%00.000000%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 Wilkes County
Wilkes County
North Carolina
Europe
Asia
Africa
Americas
0%10%20%30%40%CountMexicoHondurasGuatemalaLaosEl SalvadorSudanJordanGermanyUnited KingdomEngland44.662921%31.786288%44.662921%44.7%1,2728.356742%3.826142%8.356742%8.4%2388.286517%2.592579%8.286517%8.3%2365.898876%0.895502%5.898876%5.9%1685.126404%3.952247%5.126404%5.1%1464.845506%0.215603%4.845506%4.8%1383.792135%0.321125%3.792135%3.8%1083.125000%2.036310%3.125000%3.1%891.860955%2.490705%1.860955%1.9%531.860955%1.175200%1.860955%1.9%53
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Map of National Origin by County Subdivision in Wilkes 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 (%):
81.4%85.1%88.9%92.6%96.3%100.0%

Europe National Origin by County Subdivision#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.8%6.0%

Asia National Origin by County Subdivision#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%3.1%6.3%9.4%12.5%15.7%

Africa National Origin by County Subdivision#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.41%0.82%1.24%1.65%2.06%

Americas National Origin by County Subdivision#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.5%3.1%4.6%6.2%7.8%
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Map of National Origin by Tract in Wilkes 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 (%):
89.2%91.3%93.4%95.4%97.4%99.5%

Europe National Origin by Tract#11

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.22%0.43%0.65%0.87%1.09%

Asia National Origin by Tract#12

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%0.7%1.5%2.2%2.9%3.7%

Africa National Origin by Tract#13

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%0.8%1.6%2.3%3.1%4.0%

Americas National Origin by Tract#15

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.4%2.9%4.3%5.8%7.2%
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National Origin by Place in Wilkes County

There are 11 places that are fully or partially contained within Wilkes County (10 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Wilkes County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wilkes County.

Born in the USA by Place#16

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Wilkes County, selected places in Wilkes County, and entities that contain Wilkes County
US-Born1
Other
0%50%100%Count#MulberryHaysRondaWilkesboroMillers CreekNorth Wilkesboro Metro AreaNorth WilkesboroWilkes County SchoolsWilkes CountyWilkes CountyWilkesPleasant HillNorth WilkesboroN WilkesboroNorth CarolinaN CarolinaCricketFairplainsSouthElkinMoravian FallsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,940198.998822%98.998822%99.0%1,681297.074010%97.074010%97.1%564396.621622%96.621622%96.6%3,432495.613548%95.613548%95.6%1,722595.591395%95.591395%95.6%65,85165.9k95.591395%95.591395%95.6%65,85165.9k95.591395%95.591395%95.6%65,85165.9k94.336811%94.336811%94.3%633694.327239%94.327239%94.3%4,024791.160143%91.160143%91.2%9,062,0739.06M88.196916%88.196916%88.2%1,487887.188612%87.188612%87.2%1,960986.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.858220%86.858220%86.9%3,6881085.728643%85.728643%85.7%1,7061185.271589%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 11 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 Wilkes County, selected places in Wilkes County, and entities that contain Wilkes County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#Moravian FallsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticFairplainsElkinCricketSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPleasant HillNorth WilkesboroN WilkesboroMillers CreekNorth Wilkesboro Metro AreaNorth WilkesboroWilkes County SchoolsWilkes CountyWilkes CountyWilkesWilkesboroRondaHaysMulberry13.819095%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%13.819095%13.8%27517.079712%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%8,025,2218.03M6.672598%6.138790%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%12.811388%12.8%288210.763071%0.447480%0.400377%0.353274%0.000000%11.964202%12.0%508310.201661%1.601423%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%11.803084%11.8%19947.373865%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%767,614768k3.725782%1.937407%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%5.663189%5.7%3855.180497%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%5.180497%5.2%22164.386452%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%4.386452%4.4%7972.997619%0.577749%0.344037%0.214841%0.000000%4.134247%4.1%2,8482.997619%0.577749%0.344037%0.214841%0.000000%4.134247%4.1%2,8482.997619%0.577749%0.344037%0.214841%0.000000%4.134247%4.1%2,8481.914414%1.463964%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%3.378378%3.4%12082.409639%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.409639%2.4%1491.001178%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.001178%1.0%17100.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%011
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County Subdivision in Wilkes County

There are 21 county subdivisions in Wilkes County. This section compares all 21 of those to each other, Wilkes County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wilkes 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 Wilkes County, selected county subdivisions in Wilkes County, and entities that contain Wilkes County
US-Born1
Other
0%50%100%Count#Lewis Fork TownshipLewis ForkElk TownshipSomers TownshipSomersJobs Cabin TownshipJobs CabinRock Creek TownshipRock CrkTraphill TownshipTraphillMulberry TownshipMulberryBoomer TownshipBoomerEdwards TownshipEdwardsWalnut Grove TownshipWalnut GrvUnion TownshipUnionReddies River TownshipReddies RivBeaver Creek TownshipBeaver CrkBrushy Mountain TownshipBrushy MtnNorth Wilkesboro Metro AreaNorth WilkesboroWilkes County SchoolsWilkes CountyWilkes CountyWilkesNew Castle TownshipNew CastleStanton TownshipStantonMoravian Falls TownshipMoravian FallsLovelace TownshipLovelaceWilkesboro TownshipWilkesboroNorth Wilkesboro TownshipN WilkesboroNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticAntioch TownshipAntioch100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,1931100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,1712100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,0153100.000000%100.000000%100.0%486499.354607%99.354607%99.4%5,542599.353741%99.353741%99.4%2,921698.475520%98.475520%98.5%6,718798.036466%98.036466%98.0%2,097897.258415%97.258415%97.3%7,166996.537313%96.537313%96.5%1,6171096.178344%96.178344%96.2%7551196.072235%96.072235%96.1%10,64010.6k1295.821727%95.821727%95.8%3441395.614035%95.614035%95.6%7631495.591395%95.591395%95.6%65,85165.9k95.591395%95.591395%95.6%65,85165.9k95.591395%95.591395%95.6%65,85165.9k95.187166%95.187166%95.2%2,1361595.125554%95.125554%95.1%6441694.190998%94.190998%94.2%3,0971794.055202%94.055202%94.1%4431891.548093%91.548093%91.5%9,6511991.502086%91.502086%91.5%6,5792091.160143%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%53,222,27153.2M81.436567%81.436567%81.4%87321
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county subdivision out of 21 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 Wilkes County, selected county subdivisions in Wilkes County, and entities that contain Wilkes County
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%Count#Antioch TownshipAntiochUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthWilkesboro TownshipWilkesboroNorth Wilkesboro TownshipN WilkesboroNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLovelace TownshipLovelaceMoravian Falls TownshipMoravian FallsNew Castle TownshipNew CastleBrushy Mountain TownshipBrushy MtnBeaver Creek TownshipBeaver CrkNorth Wilkesboro Metro AreaNorth WilkesboroWilkes County SchoolsWilkes CountyWilkes CountyWilkesReddies River TownshipReddies RivWalnut Grove TownshipWalnut GrvStanton TownshipStantonEdwards TownshipEdwardsUnion TownshipUnionBoomer TownshipBoomerMulberry TownshipMulberryTraphill TownshipTraphillRock Creek TownshipRock CrkLewis Fork TownshipLewis ForkElk TownshipSomers TownshipSomersJobs Cabin TownshipJobs Cabin15.671642%2.891791%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%18.563433%18.6%19917.079712%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%13,773,97013.8M7.712009%0.739898%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%8.451907%8.5%89125.493741%2.058414%0.375522%0.278164%0.000000%8.205841%8.2%59034.360210%2.011553%0.827114%0.489014%0.033941%7.721832%7.7%767,614768k5.944798%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%5.944798%5.9%2843.923358%1.611922%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%5.535280%5.5%18254.812834%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%4.812834%4.8%10864.385965%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%4.385965%4.4%3574.178273%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%4.178273%4.2%1582.997619%0.577749%0.344037%0.214841%0.000000%4.134247%4.1%2,8482.997619%0.577749%0.344037%0.214841%0.000000%4.134247%4.1%2,8482.997619%0.577749%0.344037%0.214841%0.000000%4.134247%4.1%2,8483.539503%0.162528%0.081264%0.000000%0.000000%3.783296%3.8%41993.462687%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%3.462687%3.5%58103.101920%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%3.101920%3.1%21111.737242%0.380022%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.117264%2.1%156121.656051%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.656051%1.7%13130.981767%0.374007%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.355774%1.4%29140.630314%0.498388%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.128701%1.1%77150.340136%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.340136%0.3%10160.304769%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.304769%0.3%17170.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%021
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county subdivision out of 21 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 Wilkes County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wilkes County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Born in the USA by County#20

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Wilkes County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Wilkes County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Columbus CountyColumbusHaywood CountyHaywoodCleveland CountyClevelandStanly CountyStanlyRutherford CountyRutherfordCaldwell CountyCaldwellRockingham CountyRockinghamNorth Wilkesboro Metro AreaNorth WilkesboroWilkes County SchoolsWilkes CountyWilkes CountyWilkesPender CountyPenderNash CountyNashCarteret CountyCarteretLenoir CountyLenoirRowan CountyRowanBrunswick CountyBrunswickBurke CountyBurkeGranville CountyGranvilleRobeson CountyRobesonDavidson CountyDavidsonLincoln CountyLincolnGaston CountyGastonPitt CountyPittMoore CountyMooreCraven CountyCravenFranklin CountyFranklinSurry CountySurryOnslow CountyOnslowNew 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%65,85165.9k95.591395%95.591395%95.6%65,85165.9k95.591395%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%164,962165k2193.977651%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%202,676203k2793.521702%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#21

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Wilkes County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Wilkes 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 CountyNew HanoverSurry CountySurryGaston CountyGastonFranklin CountyFranklinCraven CountyCravenLincoln CountyLincolnRobeson CountyRobesonBurke CountyBurkeDavidson CountyDavidsonPitt CountyPittMoore CountyMooreRowan CountyRowanLenoir CountyLenoirBrunswick CountyBrunswickNash CountyNashGranville CountyGranvilleNorth Wilkesboro Metro AreaNorth WilkesboroWilkes County SchoolsWilkes CountyWilkes 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%11,50111.5k244.431954%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%3,248272.260294%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%2,8482.997619%0.577749%0.344037%0.214841%0.000000%4.134247%4.1%2,8482.997619%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 Wilkes County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wilkes 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 Wilkes County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Wilkes County
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#North Wilkesboro Metro AreaNorth WilkesboroWilkes County SchoolsWilkes CountyWilkes CountyWilkesAllegheny CountyAlleghenySt. 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-Dade95.591395%95.591395%95.6%65,85165.9k95.591395%95.591395%95.6%65,85165.9k95.591395%95.591395%95.6%65,85165.9k93.667057%93.667057%93.7%1,152,4421.15M192.439534%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#23

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Wilkes County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Wilkes 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 CountyAlleghenyNorth Wilkesboro Metro AreaNorth WilkesboroWilkes County SchoolsWilkes CountyWilkes CountyWilkes48.645445%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%69,14969.1k502.997619%0.577749%0.344037%0.214841%0.000000%4.134247%4.1%2,8482.997619%0.577749%0.344037%0.214841%0.000000%4.134247%4.1%2,8482.997619%0.577749%0.344037%0.214841%0.000000%4.134247%4.1%2,848
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 Wilkes 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 Town:
North Wilkesboro
Towns:
Elkin, North Wilkesboro, Ronda, Wilkesboro
Townships:
Antioch, Beaver Creek, Boomer, Brushy Mountain, Edwards, Elk, Jobs Cabin, Lewis Fork, Lovelace, Moravian Falls, Mulberry, New Castle, North Wilkesboro, Reddies River, Rock Creek, Somers, Stanton, Traphill, Union, Walnut Grove, Wilkesboro
Unincorporated Places:
Cricket, Fairplains, Hays, Millers Creek, Moravian Falls, Mulberry, Pleasant Hill
ZIP Codes:
27020, 28606, 28618, 28621, 28624, 28626, 28629, 28635, 28640, 28642, 28644, 28649, 28651, 28654, 28659, 28665, 28668, 28669, 28670, 28675, 28676, 28683, 28685, 28689, 28694, 28697
Unified School District:
Wilkes County
Congressional District:
NC-5
State Senate District:
NC-30
State House Districts:
NC-73, NC-90, NC-94
Neighboring Counties:
Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Caldwell, Iredell, Surry, Watauga, Yadkin
Nearby Cities:
Galax
Nearby Counties:
Avery, Burke, Carroll, Catawba, Davie, Grayson, Johnson, Smyth, Wythe