National Origin in the New Orleans Area, Louisiana (Metro Area)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of Louisiana and the New Orleans Area
New Orleans Area
Louisiana
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen91.842012%95.349562%91.842012%91.8%1,148,2521.15M0.235393%0.124740%0.235393%0.2%2,9430.529175%0.487960%0.529175%0.5%6,6163.221124%1.670803%3.221124%3.2%40,27240.3k4.172296%2.366935%4.172296%4.2%52,16452.2k
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 Louisiana and the New Orleans Area
New Orleans Area
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountAmericasAsiaEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther60.382319%54.924299%60.382319%60.4%55,81555.8k27.856030%32.379785%27.856030%27.9%25,74925.7k7.940629%8.902335%7.940629%7.9%7,3403.364490%3.460390%3.364490%3.4%3,1100.456532%0.333191%0.456532%0.5%4220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.333191%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 Louisiana and the New Orleans Area
New Orleans Area
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountAmericasAsiaEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther60.382319%54.924299%60.382319%60.4%55,81555.8k27.856030%32.379785%27.856030%27.9%25,74925.7k7.940629%8.902335%7.940629%7.9%7,3403.364490%3.460390%3.364490%3.4%3,1100.456532%0.333191%0.456532%0.5%4220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.333191%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 Louisiana and the New Orleans Area
New Orleans Area
Louisiana
Asia
Americas
0%5%10%15%20%CountHondurasVietnamMexicoGuatemalaNicaraguaEl SalvadorDominican RepublicCubaIndiaChina22.388463%14.439173%22.388463%22.4%20,69520.7k11.901207%10.822049%11.901207%11.9%11,00111.0k7.818382%16.816825%7.818382%7.8%7,2274.554503%3.216228%4.554503%4.6%4,2103.837250%2.444824%3.837250%3.8%3,5473.730148%2.970999%3.730148%3.7%3,4483.563547%2.049792%3.563547%3.6%3,2943.257389%2.894232%3.257389%3.3%3,0113.138388%4.027615%3.138388%3.1%2,9012.929595%3.708818%2.929595%2.9%2,708
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Map of National Origin by County in the New Orleans Area

United States National Origin by County#4

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
86.7%89.2%91.7%94.1%96.6%99.1%

Europe National Origin by County#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.12%0.26%0.39%0.53%0.67%0.81%

Asia National Origin by County#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.1%0.7%1.3%1.9%2.5%3.2%

Africa National Origin by County#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.06%0.12%0.18%0.24%0.30%

Australia National Origin by County#8

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.000%0.021%0.041%0.062%0.082%0.103%

Americas National Origin by County#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.2%1.9%3.5%5.1%6.8%8.5%
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Map of National Origin by County Subdivision in the New Orleans Area

United States National Origin by County Subdivision#10

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
82.6%86.1%89.6%93.0%96.5%100.0%

Europe National Origin by County Subdivision#11

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.42%0.85%1.27%1.69%2.12%

Asia National Origin by County Subdivision#12

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%2.0%4.1%6.1%8.2%10.3%

Africa National Origin by County Subdivision#13

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.41%0.82%1.23%1.64%2.05%

Australia National Origin by County Subdivision#14

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.14%0.27%0.41%0.55%0.69%

Americas National Origin by County Subdivision#15

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%2.3%4.5%6.8%9.0%11.3%
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National Origin by Place in the New Orleans Area

There are 79 places that are fully or partially contained within the New Orleans Area (77 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 79 of those to each other, the New Orleans Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Orleans Area.

Born in the USA by Place#16

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of the New Orleans Area, selected places in the New Orleans Area, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
US-Born1
Other
0%50%100%Count#Grand PointEdgardNorth VacherieN VacherieDes AllemandsBaratariaWelcomeLafitteKillonaSt. JamesWallacePleasure BendSunRomevillePointe a la HachePt a la HacheMoonshineTaftPearl RiverSouth VacherieS VacherieNorcoConventBayou GauchePaulinaPoydrasGrand IsleAmaLutcherNew SarpyMontzBouttePort SulphurLacombeRiver RidgeLemannvilleHesterLouisianaArabiMarreroNew OrleansAbita SpringsNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansAvondaleSouthMetairieWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBridge CityEmpireTriumphKennerTerrytown100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2,7471100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2,4662100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2,2223100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,7794100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,0085100.000000%100.000000%100.0%9576100.000000%100.000000%100.0%8237100.000000%100.000000%100.0%7888100.000000%100.000000%100.0%7389100.000000%100.000000%100.0%48310100.000000%100.000000%100.0%31911100.000000%100.000000%100.0%31212100.000000%100.000000%100.0%26813100.000000%100.000000%100.0%21614100.000000%100.000000%100.0%18015100.000000%100.000000%100.0%651699.920128%99.920128%99.9%2,5021799.775028%99.775028%99.8%3,5481899.592944%99.592944%99.6%2,9361999.440299%99.440299%99.4%5332099.403396%99.403396%99.4%2,1662199.256198%99.256198%99.3%1,2012299.206349%99.206349%99.2%2,3752399.137931%99.137931%99.1%8052499.110452%99.110452%99.1%1,3372599.027123%99.027123%99.0%3,3592698.996914%98.996914%99.0%1,2832798.882953%98.882953%98.9%2,0362898.767809%98.767809%98.8%2,5652998.726115%98.726115%98.7%2,0153098.335435%98.335435%98.3%7,7983496.957537%96.957537%97.0%13,28913.3k4096.243094%96.243094%96.2%8714595.442359%95.442359%95.4%3565195.349562%95.349562%95.3%4,429,6264.43M93.483047%93.483047%93.5%4,2465693.463470%93.463470%93.5%29,39829.4k5793.366012%93.366012%93.4%357,519358k5891.925717%91.925717%91.9%2,2776291.842012%91.842012%91.8%1,148,2521.15M89.127464%89.127464%89.1%4,5666786.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.721687%85.721687%85.7%124,101124k7385.676673%85.676673%85.7%32,939,39632.9M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M83.085697%83.085697%83.1%5,5367582.613391%82.613391%82.6%7657682.375479%82.375479%82.4%2157780.861487%80.861487%80.9%54,14054.1k7876.817981%76.817981%76.8%19,17319.2k79
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 79 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 the New Orleans Area, selected places in the New Orleans Area, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%Count#TerrytownKennerEmpireBridge CityTimberlaneMetairieUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralGretnaEstelleHarveySouthBurasTriumphBoothvilleAvondaleElmwoodDestrehanChalmetteNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansSt. RoseJeffersonAbita SpringsMarreroNew OrleansArabiWoodmereBelle ChasseMandevilleWestwegoVeniceSlidellParadisLouisianaEden IsleFolsomRiver RidgeVioletLutcherBayou GaucheGrand PointBaratariaHesterSunRomevillePointe a la HachePt a la HacheMoonshineTaft17.697023%3.441644%0.637045%0.312513%0.000000%22.088225%22.1%5,513113.716880%3.181289%0.566060%0.359949%0.022403%17.846581%17.8%11,94911.9k211.987041%3.995680%1.403888%0.000000%0.000000%17.386609%17.4%161311.781480%3.226775%0.120066%0.000000%0.000000%15.128321%15.1%1,00847.380143%5.907890%0.405814%0.245376%0.000000%13.939222%13.9%1,47758.855994%3.325919%1.002266%0.452436%0.005526%13.642141%13.6%19,75019.8k67.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M9.133158%2.786788%0.607348%0.548232%0.050556%13.126081%13.1%5,046,4755.05M11.069987%1.267384%0.370121%0.269179%0.000000%12.976671%13.0%2,31478.526741%3.102926%0.264884%0.000000%0.000000%11.894551%11.9%1,88687.491792%3.651378%0.402945%0.288529%0.000000%11.834643%11.8%2,37997.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M10.967099%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%10.967099%11.0%1101010.727969%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%10.727969%10.7%281110.643016%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%10.643016%10.6%96127.183291%2.869412%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%10.052703%10.1%515135.324173%3.735509%0.515243%0.407900%0.000000%9.982825%10.0%465145.307287%2.506467%0.624387%0.544108%0.000000%8.982250%9.0%1,007154.707988%3.159544%0.290893%0.000000%0.000000%8.158425%8.2%1,823164.464318%2.059513%0.587084%0.248751%0.033753%7.393419%7.4%92,43692.4k6.669040%0.106800%0.094933%0.000000%0.000000%6.870773%6.9%579176.228637%0.294341%0.265856%0.000000%0.000000%6.788834%6.8%715184.077513%2.583771%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%6.661284%6.7%165192.804095%2.804095%0.289311%0.095377%0.000000%5.992878%6.0%1,885202.718047%2.026522%0.801208%0.281519%0.062154%5.889450%5.9%22,55222.6k213.940995%1.805372%0.088067%0.000000%0.000000%5.834434%5.8%265222.861909%2.273725%0.061452%0.000000%0.000000%5.197085%5.2%592233.866073%0.816982%0.240718%0.189656%0.000000%5.113429%5.1%701241.984646%1.739628%0.882065%0.473701%0.000000%5.080039%5.1%622253.253365%1.790521%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%5.043885%5.0%431264.672897%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%4.672897%4.7%10272.530960%0.844857%0.693216%0.415207%0.000000%4.484240%4.5%1,242284.215305%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%4.215305%4.2%65292.217699%1.307411%0.359453%0.139722%0.013453%4.037738%4.0%187,580188k1.586871%1.437678%0.515394%0.311949%0.000000%3.851892%3.9%284302.824859%0.790960%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%3.615819%3.6%32341.736466%0.415876%0.233474%0.021888%0.000000%2.407705%2.4%330401.085216%0.231276%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.316492%1.3%74450.972877%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.972877%1.0%33510.596604%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.596604%0.6%13560.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0620.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0670.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0730.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0750.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0760.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0770.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0780.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%079
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 79 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County in the New Orleans Area

There are 8 counties in the New Orleans Area. This section compares all 8 of those to each other, the New Orleans Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Orleans Area.

Born in the USA by County#18

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of the New Orleans Area, selected counties in the New Orleans Area, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#St. James ParishSt. JamesSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. John the BaptistSt. Tammany ParishSt. TammanyLouisianaSt. Charles ParishSt. CharlesSt. Bernard ParishSt. BernardOrleans ParishOrleansPlaquemines ParishPlaqueminesNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansSouthJefferson ParishJeffersonWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited States99.026922%99.026922%99.0%21,37121.4k196.349799%96.349799%96.3%42,28642.3k295.857782%95.857782%95.9%236,068236k395.349562%95.349562%95.3%4,429,6264.43M95.283448%95.283448%95.3%50,22250.2k493.903518%93.903518%93.9%41,40341.4k593.366012%93.366012%93.4%357,519358k692.494912%92.494912%92.5%21,81421.8k791.842012%91.842012%91.8%1,148,2521.15M86.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.756785%86.756785%86.8%377,569378k885.676673%85.676673%85.7%32,939,39632.9M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county out of 8 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by County#19

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the New Orleans Area, selected counties in the New Orleans Area, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralJefferson ParishJeffersonSouthNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansPlaquemines ParishPlaqueminesOrleans ParishOrleansSt. Bernard ParishSt. BernardLouisianaSt. Charles ParishSt. CharlesSt. Tammany ParishSt. TammanySt. John the Baptist ParishSt. John the BaptistSt. James ParishSt. James7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M9.133158%2.786788%0.607348%0.548232%0.050556%13.126081%13.1%5,046,4755.05M8.402726%3.101994%0.557670%0.297102%0.011029%12.370520%12.4%53,83753.8k17.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M4.464318%2.059513%0.587084%0.248751%0.033753%7.393419%7.4%92,43692.4k2.751866%2.327849%0.708107%0.139925%0.000000%5.927748%5.9%1,39822.718047%2.026522%0.801208%0.281519%0.062154%5.889450%5.9%22,55222.6k33.306797%1.823501%0.156495%0.138350%0.000000%5.425143%5.4%2,39242.217699%1.307411%0.359453%0.139722%0.013453%4.037738%4.0%187,580188k2.665630%0.859452%0.256128%0.248539%0.000000%4.029749%4.0%2,12451.750119%0.935562%0.557114%0.206279%0.036951%3.486025%3.5%8,58562.182829%0.808877%0.123040%0.102534%0.000000%3.217280%3.2%1,41270.268755%0.222418%0.111209%0.027802%0.000000%0.630184%0.6%1368
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county out of 8 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County Subdivision in the New Orleans Area

There are 55 county subdivisions in the New Orleans Area. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, the New Orleans Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Orleans Area. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 2,788.

Born in the USA by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of the New Orleans Area, selected county subdivisions in the New Orleans Area, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
US-Born1
Other
0%50%100%Count#St. John the Baptist District 11St. James District 66St. James District 33St. James District 77St. James District 22St. James District 55St. Charles District 66St. James District 44St. Charles District 44District ESt. Tammany District 66St. Tammany District 1111St. John the Baptist District 44St. John the Baptist District 22St. Tammany District 77St. Charles District 77District DSt. John the Baptist District 66St. James District 11St. Tammany District 22St. Tammany District 11St. John the Baptist District 77St. Charles District 22St. Tammany District 33St. Tammany District 99St. Charles District 11St. John the Baptist District 33St. Tammany District 88St. Tammany District 1010LouisianaSt. Tammany District 55Plaquemines District 44St. Tammany District 1414District ANew OrleansSt. Tammany District 1212St. Charles District 55St. Tammany District 44St. Tammany District 1313Jefferson District 22New Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansPlaquemines District 33Plaquemines District 22Jefferson District 33St. John the Baptist District 55District CPlaquemines District 55District BSt. Charles District 33SouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJefferson District 55Jefferson District 11Jefferson District 44100.000000%100.000000%100.0%5,1831100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2,906299.737073%99.737073%99.7%3,414399.718706%99.718706%99.7%2,836499.011976%99.011976%99.0%3,307599.007796%99.007796%99.0%2,794698.915517%98.915517%98.9%7,388798.780488%98.780488%98.8%2,754898.718581%98.718581%98.7%6,009998.707190%98.707190%98.7%8,7041098.658672%98.658672%98.7%15,96116.0k1198.327923%98.327923%98.3%16,05416.1k1297.777778%97.777778%97.8%6,4241397.737966%97.737966%97.7%5,4011497.670593%97.670593%97.7%18,40718.4k1597.380785%97.380785%97.4%8,2911697.234551%97.234551%97.2%8,5441797.205909%97.205909%97.2%5,4621897.165992%97.165992%97.2%3,3601997.023736%97.023736%97.0%15,77815.8k2096.992667%96.992667%97.0%27,51127.5k2196.900514%96.900514%96.9%6,4092296.788141%96.788141%96.8%6,2682396.506959%96.506959%96.5%21,63321.6k2496.449895%96.449895%96.4%17,93117.9k2596.437790%96.437790%96.4%7,4722696.295103%96.295103%96.3%5,9782796.032207%96.032207%96.0%13,23913.2k2895.768913%95.768913%95.8%17,40617.4k2995.349562%95.349562%95.3%4,429,6264.43M94.635359%94.635359%94.6%17,12917.1k3094.506386%94.506386%94.5%4,6623194.204629%94.204629%94.2%10,25710.3k3293.678870%93.678870%93.7%6,8323393.366012%93.366012%93.4%357,519358k3493.301738%93.301738%93.3%14,76514.8k3592.488099%92.488099%92.5%7,9663692.309060%92.309060%92.3%15,57915.6k3792.222080%92.222080%92.2%14,41814.4k3892.159732%92.159732%92.2%73,69073.7k3991.842012%91.842012%91.8%1,148,2521.15M91.731544%91.731544%91.7%3,4174091.716937%91.716937%91.7%3,9534191.138398%91.138398%91.1%68,43468.4k4290.952498%90.952498%91.0%7,4294390.897385%90.897385%90.9%9,1774489.574596%89.574596%89.6%2,9904589.546004%89.546004%89.5%8,1464687.527240%87.527240%87.5%6,8284786.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.676673%85.676673%85.7%32,939,39632.9M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.861958%84.861958%84.9%82,07082.1k4884.601888%84.601888%84.6%77,62977.6k4982.611873%82.611873%82.6%75,74675.7k50
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by County Subdivision#21

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the New Orleans Area, selected county subdivisions in the New Orleans Area, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%Count#Jefferson District 44Jefferson District 11Jefferson District 55United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralSouthSt. Charles District 33Plaquemines District 55District BJefferson District 33St. John the Baptist District 55District CPlaquemines District 22St. Tammany District 1313New Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansJefferson District 22St. Charles District 55St. Tammany District 44New OrleansSt. Tammany District 1212District ASt. Tammany District 55St. Tammany District 1414Plaquemines District 33LouisianaSt. Tammany District 1010St. Tammany District 99St. Tammany District 88St. Charles District 11St. John the Baptist District 33St. Tammany District 33St. John the Baptist District 77St. Tammany District 22St. John the Baptist District 66Plaquemines District 44District DSt. John the Baptist District 22St. Charles District 22St. Tammany District 11St. Charles District 77St. James District 11St. Tammany District 77St. John the Baptist District 44St. Charles District 44District ESt. James District 22St. Tammany District 1111St. Charles District 66St. James District 44St. Tammany District 66St. James District 55St. James District 77St. John the Baptist District 11St. James District 33St. James District 6611.280524%3.980848%0.825617%0.263936%0.025085%16.376010%16.4%15,01515.0k110.084134%3.734824%0.372720%0.259378%0.000000%14.451056%14.5%13,26013.3k29.443698%3.382277%1.055734%0.525282%0.000000%14.406990%14.4%13,93313.9k37.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M9.133158%2.786788%0.607348%0.548232%0.050556%13.126081%13.1%5,046,4755.05M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M6.524805%3.602102%0.897321%0.000000%0.000000%11.024228%11.0%86045.092870%3.085680%1.258238%0.988616%0.000000%10.425404%10.4%34856.584588%2.924041%0.142904%0.000000%0.000000%9.651533%9.7%87866.046239%1.442308%0.328947%0.139836%0.000000%7.957330%8.0%5,97574.064643%3.819785%0.061214%0.000000%0.000000%7.945642%7.9%64983.773772%3.654913%0.475436%0.000000%0.000000%7.904120%7.9%79895.754060%1.902552%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%7.656613%7.7%330104.221568%2.763208%0.505309%0.083152%0.000000%7.573238%7.6%1,184114.464318%2.059513%0.587084%0.248751%0.033753%7.393419%7.4%92,43692.4k4.127115%2.587576%0.252629%0.072537%0.031266%7.071124%7.1%5,654126.525020%0.104493%0.092883%0.000000%0.000000%6.722396%6.7%579132.316762%2.115305%1.973099%0.314037%0.000000%6.719204%6.7%1,134142.718047%2.026522%0.801208%0.281519%0.062154%5.889450%5.9%22,55222.6k152.047393%1.977883%0.947867%0.556082%0.000000%5.529226%5.5%875163.441656%1.974496%0.109694%0.000000%0.000000%5.525847%5.5%403172.850829%1.458564%0.519337%0.000000%0.000000%4.828729%4.8%874184.087068%0.266348%0.266348%0.165320%0.000000%4.785084%4.8%521193.865772%0.214765%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%4.080537%4.1%152202.217699%1.307411%0.359453%0.139722%0.013453%4.037738%4.0%187,580188k1.876204%0.786795%0.511692%0.319120%0.000000%3.493810%3.5%635211.387768%1.312463%0.521758%0.000000%0.000000%3.221989%3.2%599222.110837%0.587553%0.413463%0.072537%0.000000%3.184390%3.2%439232.194115%0.787300%0.129066%0.000000%0.000000%3.110480%3.1%241242.835052%0.241624%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%3.076675%3.1%191251.543540%0.758387%0.566560%0.147216%0.057994%3.073697%3.1%689261.935289%0.635017%0.362867%0.000000%0.000000%2.933172%2.9%194271.826344%0.651826%0.227524%0.000000%0.000000%2.705694%2.7%440282.580530%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.580530%2.6%145291.844719%0.527063%0.162173%0.000000%0.000000%2.533955%2.5%125302.082622%0.216229%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.298851%2.3%202312.135360%0.126674%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.262034%2.3%125321.080914%0.555899%0.447807%0.169858%0.000000%2.254478%2.3%146331.202228%0.652235%0.317304%0.007051%0.000000%2.178818%2.2%618341.221518%0.704722%0.082218%0.000000%0.000000%2.008457%2.0%171351.156738%0.694043%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.850781%1.9%64361.220418%0.265308%0.249390%0.042449%0.000000%1.777566%1.8%335370.898021%0.684932%0.060883%0.000000%0.000000%1.643836%1.6%108381.067850%0.213570%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.281419%1.3%78390.691767%0.498979%0.068043%0.000000%0.000000%1.258789%1.3%111400.988024%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.988024%1.0%33410.557359%0.226618%0.104122%0.067373%0.000000%0.955473%1.0%156420.321328%0.240996%0.093721%0.000000%0.000000%0.656045%0.7%49430.394548%0.215208%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.609756%0.6%17440.370874%0.160712%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.531586%0.5%86450.496102%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.496102%0.5%14460.281294%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.281294%0.3%8470.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0480.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Metro Area in Louisiana

There are 19 metro areas in Louisiana. This section compares the New Orleans Area to all of the metro areas in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Orleans Area.

Born in the USA by Metro Area#22

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of the New Orleans Area, selected other metro areas in Louisiana, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Bastrop Metro AreaBastrop AreaJennings Metro AreaJennings AreaOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasBogalusa Metro AreaBogalusa AreaNatchitoches Metro AreaNatchitochesMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaHammond Metro AreaHammond AreaLake Charles Metro AreaLake CharlesShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportAlexandria Metro AreaAlexandriaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteHouma and Thibodaux Metro AreaHouma AreaDeRidder Metro AreaDeRidder AreaBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeLouisianaRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaMorgan City Metro AreaMorgan CityNatchez Metro AreaNatchez AreaFort Polk South Metro AreaFort Polk SouthNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited States99.154793%99.154793%99.2%26,51326.5k198.770661%98.770661%98.8%31,01331.0k298.735947%98.735947%98.7%82,64182.6k398.220717%98.220717%98.2%45,54245.5k498.193999%98.193999%98.2%38,54938.5k597.969339%97.969339%98.0%175,226175k697.747709%97.747709%97.7%124,252124k796.942227%96.942227%96.9%197,735198k896.448104%96.448104%96.4%429,413429k996.226696%96.226696%96.2%148,906149k1096.158606%96.158606%96.2%465,449465k1196.122152%96.122152%96.1%202,613203k1296.034033%96.034033%96.0%34,99035.0k1395.865119%95.865119%95.9%790,568791k1495.349562%95.349562%95.3%4,429,6264.43M95.275906%95.275906%95.3%45,23745.2k1595.204795%95.204795%95.2%50,50950.5k1694.932257%94.932257%94.9%49,39849.4k1792.506862%92.506862%92.5%48,19748.2k1891.842012%91.842012%91.8%1,148,2521.15M1986.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.676673%85.676673%85.7%32,939,39632.9M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of metro area out of 19 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Metro Area#23

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the New Orleans Area, selected other metro areas in Louisiana, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralSouthNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansNatchez Metro AreaNatchez AreaMorgan City Metro AreaMorgan CityLouisianaFort Polk South Metro AreaFort Polk SouthRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeHouma and Thibodaux Metro AreaHouma AreaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteAlexandria Metro AreaAlexandriaDeRidder Metro AreaDeRidder AreaShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportLake Charles Metro AreaLake CharlesHammond Metro AreaHammond AreaMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaBogalusa Metro AreaBogalusa AreaNatchitoches Metro AreaNatchitochesOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasJennings Metro AreaJennings AreaBastrop Metro AreaBastrop Area7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M9.133158%2.786788%0.607348%0.548232%0.050556%13.126081%13.1%5,046,4755.05M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M4.464318%2.059513%0.587084%0.248751%0.033753%7.393419%7.4%92,43692.4k14.646872%0.211396%0.130681%0.000000%0.000000%4.988950%5.0%2,59622.531431%1.276082%0.141368%0.103670%0.000000%4.052551%4.1%2,15032.217699%1.307411%0.359453%0.139722%0.013453%4.037738%4.0%187,580188k1.591140%1.047965%0.842594%0.403063%0.084451%3.969214%4.0%2,06841.994524%1.253159%0.398062%0.305392%0.000000%3.951137%4.0%1,87651.644179%1.610589%0.277930%0.126233%0.004729%3.663661%3.7%30,21330.2k62.353086%0.941235%0.145170%0.051711%0.000000%3.491202%3.5%7,35971.778148%1.146799%0.302866%0.129947%0.007851%3.365610%3.4%16,29116.3k81.313774%1.219426%0.276584%0.152509%0.014217%2.976510%3.0%4,60691.278990%0.721833%0.406203%0.348566%0.013723%2.769315%2.8%1,009101.219378%0.979051%0.406534%0.073221%0.002246%2.680430%2.7%11,93411.9k111.046222%1.029063%0.334360%0.042163%0.002942%2.454749%2.5%5,007121.183967%0.549896%0.158125%0.019667%0.000000%1.911655%1.9%2,430130.701115%0.607745%0.267810%0.090016%0.006150%1.672835%1.7%2,992141.143054%0.263118%0.142343%0.019410%0.000000%1.567925%1.6%727150.973050%0.326048%0.168119%0.091701%0.000000%1.558918%1.6%612160.475513%0.308247%0.285547%0.000000%0.000000%1.069308%1.1%895170.318481%0.277079%0.219752%0.025479%0.000000%0.840791%0.8%264180.362766%0.280489%0.018699%0.000000%0.000000%0.661954%0.7%17719
Count number of foreign born
# rank of metro area out of 19 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the New Orleans Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Orleans Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Born in the USA by Metro Area#24

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of the New Orleans Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Jackson Metro AreaJackson AreaShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaLouisianaLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevillePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaSouthDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami Area97.074529%97.074529%97.1%561,183561k196.448104%96.448104%96.4%429,413429k296.158606%96.158606%96.2%465,449465k395.865119%95.865119%95.9%790,568791k495.441638%95.441638%95.4%1,089,2841.09M595.380295%95.380295%95.4%817,515818k695.365109%95.365109%95.4%519,284519k795.349562%95.349562%95.3%4,429,6264.43M95.195849%95.195849%95.2%692,427692k895.059099%95.059099%95.1%2,040,3582.04M994.223386%94.223386%94.2%1,196,2131.20M1094.208772%94.208772%94.2%1,263,6591.26M1193.591353%93.591353%93.6%749,254749k1293.586614%93.586614%93.6%547,448547k1393.541141%93.541141%93.5%681,233681k1493.415520%93.415520%93.4%442,301442k1593.331122%93.331122%93.3%804,574805k1692.957368%92.957368%93.0%902,247902k1792.480320%92.480320%92.5%605,366605k1892.207079%92.207079%92.2%456,603457k1991.842012%91.842012%91.8%1,148,2521.15M2091.445527%91.445527%91.4%1,641,0541.64M2191.319904%91.319904%91.3%1,565,6141.57M2291.282097%91.282097%91.3%1,148,4731.15M2391.213414%91.213414%91.2%407,817408k2490.787428%90.787428%90.8%1,213,8961.21M2590.516695%90.516695%90.5%675,527676k2689.297491%89.297491%89.3%2,126,3092.13M2789.192099%89.192099%89.2%1,270,1821.27M2888.723613%88.723613%88.7%2,467,2912.47M2988.428656%88.428656%88.4%542,707543k3088.335120%88.335120%88.3%495,280495k3188.080224%88.080224%88.1%443,609444k3287.665304%87.665304%87.7%5,301,7535.30M3386.940389%86.940389%86.9%1,081,2951.08M3486.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.711443%86.711443%86.7%470,322470k3586.004269%86.004269%86.0%646,255646k3685.995297%85.995297%86.0%2,005,7072.01M3785.676673%85.676673%85.7%32,939,39632.9M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.170050%85.170050%85.2%4,780,4054.78M3885.040560%85.040560%85.0%542,296542k3983.926909%83.926909%83.9%374,925375k4083.656515%83.656515%83.7%1,625,1241.63M4183.578451%83.578451%83.6%2,446,9382.45M4281.859553%81.859553%81.9%557,439557k4380.905009%80.905009%80.9%5,628,6615.63M4475.790147%75.790147%75.8%4,913,1664.91M4575.604333%75.604333%75.6%4,545,1454.55M4674.376768%74.376768%74.4%1,731,8691.73M4772.249852%72.249852%72.2%604,784605k4870.986824%70.986824%71.0%588,008588k4957.703138%57.703138%57.7%3,420,0393.42M50
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Metro Area#25

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the New Orleans Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%30%Count#Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioSouthFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevillePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlottePalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiLouisianaLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportJackson Metro AreaJackson Area34.610572%2.284293%2.083194%0.370156%0.037675%39.385890%39.4%2,334,3842.33M126.930562%0.788571%0.127726%0.024145%0.012193%27.883197%27.9%230,966231k223.761607%0.967777%0.512978%0.126154%0.043126%25.411643%25.4%212,714213k314.936417%5.702673%1.175903%1.030143%0.065946%22.911082%22.9%1,485,2321.49M49.097914%8.040352%3.224501%1.864847%0.072009%22.299622%22.3%1,340,5981.34M511.115471%4.675683%1.186381%0.774401%0.051401%17.803336%17.8%1,238,6001.24M611.918834%2.910963%1.432462%0.579899%0.041743%16.883902%16.9%393,143393k711.947663%2.248704%1.253212%0.160506%0.025845%15.635931%15.6%106,476106k89.022169%3.969237%1.027790%0.549774%0.058272%14.627242%14.6%284,151284k910.652791%1.819676%1.291614%0.245116%0.056186%14.065382%14.1%62,83462.8k106.540791%4.163180%1.468328%1.207958%0.044595%13.424852%13.4%753,507754k117.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M9.133158%2.786788%0.607348%0.548232%0.050556%13.126081%13.1%5,046,4755.05M7.662395%2.597453%2.183205%0.431736%0.037982%12.912771%12.9%378,049378k127.046240%3.399554%1.475469%0.246466%0.057757%12.225487%12.2%91,86591.9k136.226228%3.525633%1.318955%0.812501%0.070797%11.954115%12.0%64,83964.8k145.468996%4.084119%1.214984%0.990657%0.039398%11.798154%11.8%146,736147k158.826696%1.987785%0.673871%0.291552%0.017150%11.797054%11.8%275,148275k167.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M7.304990%2.130482%0.812879%0.466204%0.163211%10.877766%10.9%54,78554.8k174.236141%3.198296%1.889422%0.937924%0.024588%10.286371%10.3%622,091622k184.085228%3.080220%1.384457%1.325087%0.039304%9.914297%9.9%275,704276k197.504575%1.358965%0.871739%0.118553%0.016466%9.870298%9.9%62,94262.9k205.238809%2.559853%1.035675%0.765260%0.047456%9.647053%9.6%229,711230k214.510035%2.020215%1.820102%0.237746%0.044588%8.632685%8.6%48,40248.4k224.033091%2.859034%0.998793%0.699986%0.014739%8.605643%8.6%64,22464.2k233.312555%3.097261%1.623625%0.346325%0.026824%8.406590%8.4%119,718120k244.045962%2.210281%1.568786%0.246202%0.023137%8.094368%8.1%49,67749.7k254.761363%2.450050%0.432661%0.394593%0.020418%8.059084%8.1%107,756108k265.590223%1.455373%0.502346%0.096175%0.053232%7.697349%7.7%34,41534.4k273.535387%2.393052%0.982631%0.648345%0.041737%7.601152%7.6%136,408136k284.464318%2.059513%0.587084%0.248751%0.033753%7.393419%7.4%92,43692.4k292.866731%2.729069%1.032541%0.626233%0.027262%7.281836%7.3%91,61791.6k303.162201%2.420874%0.803727%0.568667%0.026858%6.982328%7.0%34,57634.6k314.552475%1.209308%0.637652%0.191876%0.012221%6.603533%6.6%43,22643.2k322.807817%1.995184%1.078494%0.460037%0.034997%6.376529%6.4%109,321109k333.824736%1.645575%0.516895%0.194312%0.035751%6.217269%6.2%60,34560.3k343.256835%1.364864%0.814209%0.249865%0.044196%5.729969%5.7%49,39649.4k352.186759%1.603088%0.659525%0.635028%0.034422%5.118822%5.1%64,98665.0k362.494150%1.612941%0.541027%0.360684%0.018862%5.027663%5.0%67,43867.4k372.408032%1.304322%0.980267%0.194982%0.039271%4.926875%4.9%35,88135.9k382.279282%1.466101%0.759219%0.298292%0.037973%4.840867%4.8%38,75438.8k391.927443%1.608948%0.936054%0.134537%0.045620%4.652602%4.7%22,02922.0k401.917212%1.581807%0.740729%0.200867%0.022395%4.463010%4.5%26,10726.1k411.887244%1.199491%0.702242%0.491472%0.028093%4.308543%4.3%92,47992.5k422.217699%1.307411%0.359453%0.139722%0.013453%4.037738%4.0%187,580188k1.998155%1.374539%0.424268%0.124696%0.024334%3.945992%3.9%28,70228.7k431.697213%1.301698%0.595139%0.315945%0.029634%3.939630%3.9%33,76733.8k442.177149%1.134662%0.334353%0.262506%0.015158%3.923828%3.9%44,78344.8k451.897811%1.134389%0.558104%0.165466%0.009366%3.765137%3.8%20,50220.5k461.644179%1.610589%0.277930%0.126233%0.004729%3.663661%3.7%30,21330.2k471.778148%1.146799%0.302866%0.129947%0.007851%3.365610%3.4%16,29116.3k481.219378%0.979051%0.406534%0.073221%0.002246%2.680430%2.7%11,93411.9k491.027859%0.921302%0.269679%0.151532%0.013493%2.383864%2.4%13,78113.8k50
Count number of foreign born
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the New Orleans Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Orleans Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Born in the USA by Metro Area#26

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of the New Orleans Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Pittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamLouisianaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimorePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaSouthDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidencePhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami Area95.726405%95.726405%95.7%2,254,2862.25M195.441638%95.441638%95.4%1,089,2841.09M295.349562%95.349562%95.3%4,429,6264.43M95.059099%95.059099%95.1%2,040,3582.04M394.823519%94.823519%94.8%2,658,3292.66M494.223386%94.223386%94.2%1,196,2131.20M594.208772%94.208772%94.2%1,263,6591.26M692.893221%92.893221%92.9%1,828,8521.83M792.800697%92.800697%92.8%1,913,2071.91M892.728391%92.728391%92.7%1,919,6141.92M992.436832%92.436832%92.4%1,049,6231.05M1091.969740%91.969740%92.0%1,834,8001.83M1191.842012%91.842012%91.8%1,148,2521.15M1291.485815%91.485815%91.5%1,437,9101.44M1391.445527%91.445527%91.4%1,641,0541.64M1491.319904%91.319904%91.3%1,565,6141.57M1591.282097%91.282097%91.3%1,148,4731.15M1690.787428%90.787428%90.8%1,213,8961.21M1789.861502%89.861502%89.9%3,861,1073.86M1889.297491%89.297491%89.3%2,126,3092.13M1989.195129%89.195129%89.2%3,111,5153.11M2089.192099%89.192099%89.2%1,270,1821.27M2188.723613%88.723613%88.7%2,467,2912.47M2287.665304%87.665304%87.7%5,301,7535.30M2386.996234%86.996234%87.0%1,004,3751.00M2486.940389%86.940389%86.9%1,081,2951.08M2586.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.422224%86.422224%86.4%2,378,3882.38M2686.219522%86.219522%86.2%2,027,2962.03M2785.995297%85.995297%86.0%2,005,7072.01M2885.676673%85.676673%85.7%32,939,39632.9M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.170050%85.170050%85.2%4,780,4054.78M2984.730505%84.730505%84.7%1,363,6181.36M3084.396408%84.396408%84.4%3,786,1523.79M3183.656515%83.656515%83.7%1,625,1241.63M3283.578451%83.578451%83.6%2,446,9382.45M3382.941445%82.941445%82.9%1,005,1061.01M3481.068461%81.068461%81.1%7,724,5247.72M3580.905009%80.905009%80.9%5,628,6615.63M3680.490265%80.490265%80.5%1,805,0281.81M3780.463867%80.463867%80.5%2,953,9052.95M3880.206220%80.206220%80.2%3,792,8273.79M3977.234719%77.234719%77.2%3,421,9973.42M4076.029888%76.029888%76.0%1,573,9351.57M4175.790147%75.790147%75.8%4,913,1664.91M4275.604333%75.604333%75.6%4,545,1454.55M4374.612861%74.612861%74.6%2,427,4222.43M4474.376768%74.376768%74.4%1,731,8691.73M4568.550958%68.550958%68.6%13,731,74613.7M4668.041127%68.041127%68.0%3,114,6033.11M4765.334308%65.334308%65.3%8,617,1818.62M4860.981202%60.981202%61.0%1,184,9301.18M4957.703138%57.703138%57.7%3,420,0393.42M50
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Metro Area#27

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the New Orleans Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%30%Count#Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioSouthPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiLouisianaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburgh34.610572%2.284293%2.083194%0.370156%0.037675%39.385890%39.4%2,334,3842.33M123.860034%10.009536%2.855427%0.588182%0.200555%37.513734%37.5%728,932729k218.644513%12.533104%1.698656%0.542786%0.136216%33.555275%33.6%4,425,7284.43M316.705494%9.485399%2.945060%0.653125%0.448823%30.237901%30.2%1,384,1491.38M414.631128%8.275629%4.471026%1.243844%0.078467%28.700094%28.7%5,749,0435.75M512.073686%8.905696%1.883532%0.530160%0.137489%23.530564%23.5%765,533766k614.936417%5.702673%1.175903%1.030143%0.065946%22.911082%22.9%1,485,2321.49M79.097914%8.040352%3.224501%1.864847%0.072009%22.299622%22.3%1,340,5981.34M812.578829%6.970354%1.638913%0.726903%0.103664%22.018662%22.0%455,820456k915.496025%4.707688%0.857121%0.450092%0.098902%21.609828%21.6%957,455957k108.179334%6.183028%2.683027%0.615328%0.431029%18.091746%18.1%405,715406k1111.115471%4.675683%1.186381%0.774401%0.051401%17.803336%17.8%1,238,6001.24M127.222209%5.603420%3.254093%1.526166%0.067776%17.673664%17.7%835,760836k138.355520%4.931008%3.775378%0.559947%0.032954%17.654808%17.7%1,682,2201.68M148.944443%4.147782%2.736214%1.297024%0.339381%17.464844%17.5%641,151641k1511.918834%2.910963%1.432462%0.579899%0.041743%16.883902%16.9%393,143393k169.022169%3.969237%1.027790%0.549774%0.058272%14.627242%14.6%284,151284k179.343729%3.101522%1.315269%0.455268%0.083122%14.298910%14.3%641,471641k186.540791%4.163180%1.468328%1.207958%0.044595%13.424852%13.4%753,507754k197.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M9.133158%2.786788%0.607348%0.548232%0.050556%13.126081%13.1%5,046,4755.05M4.955265%4.375531%2.240644%1.487673%0.035294%13.094406%13.1%210,736211k204.882714%3.898249%3.546796%0.630123%0.021703%12.979586%13.0%157,290157k217.662395%2.597453%2.183205%0.431736%0.037982%12.912771%12.9%378,049378k224.764517%4.629784%2.408988%0.450896%0.244799%12.498985%12.5%293,891294k236.733657%3.016218%1.492630%0.937190%0.068712%12.248406%12.2%337,083337k246.883216%2.910254%1.262447%0.457512%0.451276%11.964705%12.0%138,133138k255.468996%4.084119%1.214984%0.990657%0.039398%11.798154%11.8%146,736147k268.826696%1.987785%0.673871%0.291552%0.017150%11.797054%11.8%275,148275k277.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M4.236141%3.198296%1.889422%0.937924%0.024588%10.286371%10.3%622,091622k284.025070%2.643850%2.226356%1.072085%0.039015%10.006375%10.0%349,066349k294.085228%3.080220%1.384457%1.325087%0.039304%9.914297%9.9%275,704276k305.238809%2.559853%1.035675%0.765260%0.047456%9.647053%9.6%229,711230k315.032942%2.094616%1.814333%0.348102%0.024135%9.314127%9.3%400,203400k323.312555%3.097261%1.623625%0.346325%0.026824%8.406590%8.4%119,718120k334.761363%2.450050%0.432661%0.394593%0.020418%8.059084%8.1%107,756108k343.535387%2.393052%0.982631%0.648345%0.041737%7.601152%7.6%136,408136k354.464318%2.059513%0.587084%0.248751%0.033753%7.393419%7.4%92,43692.4k362.866731%2.729069%1.032541%0.626233%0.027262%7.281836%7.3%91,61791.6k373.028916%1.809219%1.601501%0.799497%0.020000%7.259133%7.3%144,820145k383.036272%2.422744%1.289662%0.320539%0.017115%7.086332%7.1%111,378111k392.889929%2.212196%0.698609%0.553798%0.035403%6.389935%6.4%125,803126k403.036548%2.093619%0.601407%0.600247%0.048596%6.380416%6.4%132,084132k412.807817%1.995184%1.078494%0.460037%0.034997%6.376529%6.4%109,321109k422.633987%1.540815%1.484276%0.476001%0.012505%6.147584%6.1%69,80669.8k432.229450%2.084516%1.025257%0.285890%0.018723%5.643835%5.6%116,355116k442.186759%1.603088%0.659525%0.635028%0.034422%5.118822%5.1%64,98665.0k452.494150%1.612941%0.541027%0.360684%0.018862%5.027663%5.0%67,43867.4k461.995078%1.102856%1.015107%0.348071%0.022151%4.483263%4.5%125,686126k471.887244%1.199491%0.702242%0.491472%0.028093%4.308543%4.3%92,47992.5k482.217699%1.307411%0.359453%0.139722%0.013453%4.037738%4.0%187,580188k2.177149%1.134662%0.334353%0.262506%0.015158%3.923828%3.9%44,78344.8k491.800906%1.011200%0.612928%0.237799%0.034863%3.697696%3.7%87,07887.1k50
Count number of foreign born
# rank of metro area 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 the New Orleans Area. 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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State:
Louisiana
Parishes:
Jefferson, Orleans, St. Tammany, St. Charles, St. Bernard, St. John the Baptist, Plaquemines, St. James
Principal City:
New Orleans
Principal Unincorporated Place:
Metairie
Cities:
Covington, Gretna, Harahan, Kenner, Mandeville, New Orleans, Slidell, Westwego
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
Towns:
Abita Springs, Gramercy, Grand Isle, Jean Lafitte, Lutcher, Madisonville, Pearl River
Unincorporated Places:
Ama, Arabi, Avondale, Barataria, Bayou Gauche, Belle Chasse, Boothville, Boutte, Bridge City, Buras, Chalmette, Convent, Des Allemands, Destrehan, Eden Isle, Edgard, Elmwood, Empire, Estelle, Garyville, Grand Point, Hahnville, Harvey, Hester, Jefferson, Killona, Lacombe, Lafitte, Laplace, Lemannville, Luling, Marrero, Meraux, Metairie, Montz, Moonshine, New Sarpy, Norco, North Vacherie, Paradis, Paulina, Pleasure Bend, Pointe a la Hache, Port Sulphur, Poydras, Reserve, River Ridge, Romeville, South Vacherie, St. James, St. Rose, Taft, Terrytown, Timberlane, Triumph, Union, Venice, Violet, Waggaman, Wallace, Welcome, Woodmere
Villages:
Folsom, Sun
ZIP Codes:
70001, 70002, 70003, 70005, 70006, 70030, 70031, 70032, 70036, 70037, 70038, 70039, 70040, 70041, 70043, 70047, 70049, 70050, 70051, 70052, 70053, 70056, 70057, 70058, 70062, 70065, 70067, 70068, 70070, 70071, 70072, 70075, 70076, 70079, 70080, 70082, 70083, 70084, 70085, 70086, 70087, 70090, 70091, 70092, 70094, 70112, 70113, 70114, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70121, 70122, 70123, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130, 70131, 70139, 70163, 70357, 70358, 70420, 70427, 70431, 70433, 70435, 70437, 70445, 70447, 70448, 70452, 70458, 70460, 70461, 70463, 70464, 70471, 70723, 70743, 70763
Unified School Districts:
Jefferson Parish, Orleans Parish, Plaquemines Parish, St. Bernard Parish, St. Charles Parish, St. James Parish, St. John the Baptist Parish, St. Tammany Parish
Congressional Districts:
LA-1, LA-2, LA-6
State Senate Districts:
LA-1, LA-2, LA-3, LA-4, LA-5, LA-7, LA-8, LA-9, LA-10, LA-11, LA-12, LA-18, LA-19
State House Districts:
LA-54, LA-56, LA-57, LA-58, LA-74, LA-75, LA-76, LA-77, LA-78, LA-79, LA-80, LA-81, LA-82, LA-83, LA-84, LA-85, LA-87, LA-89, LA-90, LA-91, LA-92, LA-93, LA-94, LA-97, LA-98, LA-99, LA-100, LA-102, LA-103, LA-104, LA-105
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Baton Rouge Area, Bogalusa Area, Gulfport Area, Hammond Area, Houma Area, Picayune Area