National Origin in the Buffalo Area, New York (Metro Area)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of New York and the Buffalo Area
Buffalo Area
New York
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen92.436832%74.974973%92.436832%92.4%1,049,6231.05M0.979654%1.478856%0.979654%1.0%11,12411.1k0.435930%0.993783%0.435930%0.4%4,9503.154725%12.295242%3.154725%3.2%35,82235.8k2.992859%10.257146%2.992859%3.0%33,98434.0k
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 New York and the Buffalo Area
Buffalo Area
New York
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAsiaEuropeAmericasAfricaOceaniaOther42.845887%28.313288%42.845887%42.8%29,90929.9k25.063748%16.567831%25.063748%25.1%17,49617.5k24.144056%50.615200%24.144056%24.1%16,85416.9k7.742887%4.185461%7.742887%7.7%5,4050.203421%0.318220%0.203421%0.2%1420.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.318220%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 New York and the Buffalo Area
Buffalo Area
New York
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAsiaEuropeAmericasAfricaOceaniaOther42.845887%28.313288%42.845887%42.8%29,90929.9k25.063748%16.567831%25.063748%25.1%17,49617.5k24.144056%50.615200%24.144056%24.1%16,85416.9k7.742887%4.185461%7.742887%7.7%5,4050.203421%0.318220%0.203421%0.2%1420.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.318220%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 New York and the Buffalo Area
Buffalo Area
New York
Europe
Asia
Americas
0%2%4%6%8%CountCanadaIndiaChinaItalyBurmaGermanyUnited KingdomPolandKoreaJamaica9.709767%1.258562%9.709767%9.7%6,7787.450649%3.579861%7.450649%7.5%5,2016.422084%8.576765%6.422084%6.4%4,4834.029740%2.225108%4.029740%4.0%2,8133.882188%0.323015%3.882188%3.9%2,7103.216056%1.046866%3.216056%3.2%2,2453.031258%1.348968%3.031258%3.0%2,1163.018365%1.659196%3.018365%3.0%2,1072.794889%2.157237%2.794889%2.8%1,9512.621551%5.328338%2.621551%2.6%1,830
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Map of National Origin by County in the Buffalo 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 (%):
91.7%92.5%93.2%93.9%94.7%95.5%

Europe National Origin by County#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
1.22%1.30%1.38%1.46%1.54%1.62%

Asia National Origin by County#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.85%1.30%1.73%2.17%2.61%3.05%

Africa National Origin by County#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.10%0.20%0.29%0.38%0.47%0.57%

Australia National Origin by County#8

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0090%0.0127%0.0165%0.0202%0.0239%0.0277%

Americas National Origin by County#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
1.42%1.49%1.55%1.61%1.67%1.74%
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Map of National Origin by County Subdivision in the Buffalo 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 (%):
86.6%89.3%92.0%94.7%97.3%100.0%

Europe National Origin by County Subdivision#11

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.8%2.4%3.0%

Asia National Origin by County Subdivision#12

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.5%2.9%4.4%5.9%7.4%

Africa National Origin by County Subdivision#13

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.31%0.62%0.93%1.24%1.56%

Australia National Origin by County Subdivision#14

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.000%0.041%0.082%0.123%0.165%0.206%

Americas National Origin by County Subdivision#15

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.7%3.5%
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National Origin by Place in the Buffalo Area

There are 52 places that are fully or partially contained within the Buffalo Area (51 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 52 of those to each other, the Buffalo Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Buffalo 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 Buffalo Area, selected places in the Buffalo Area, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
US-Born1
Other
0%50%100%Count#HollandOlcottGasportMiddleportRapidsAngolaWilsonElma CenterHamburgWanakahEast AuroraGowandaAldenNorth BostonNewfaneTown LineLancasterRansomvilleWest SenecaOrchard ParkFarnhamLake Erie BeachLk Erie BchSanbornAngola on the LakeAngola on the LkTonawandaSouth LockportS LockportEdenBlasdellSpringvilleNorth CollinsBillington HeightsBillington HtsAkronCheektowagaNiagara FallsTonawandaClarence CenterClarence CtrBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaGrandyle VillageGrandyle VlgLackawannaBuffaloEggertsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticUniversity at BuffaloUniv at BuffaloNew York100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,226199.137105%99.137105%99.1%1,034299.126892%99.126892%99.1%1,703398.775945%98.775945%98.8%1,856498.742138%98.742138%98.7%1,570598.722725%98.722725%98.7%1,855698.615917%98.615917%98.6%1,140798.556090%98.556090%98.6%2,662898.464912%98.464912%98.5%9,429997.808970%97.808970%97.8%2,8571097.793526%97.793526%97.8%6,0721197.680509%97.680509%97.7%2,6111297.419106%97.419106%97.4%2,5291397.324185%97.324185%97.3%2,8371497.271487%97.271487%97.3%3,5651597.270588%97.270588%97.3%2,0671697.270059%97.270059%97.3%9,9411797.080292%97.080292%97.1%1,5961896.798460%96.798460%96.8%43,75043.8k1996.621833%96.621833%96.6%3,0892096.438356%96.438356%96.4%3522196.430260%96.430260%96.4%4,0792296.270396%96.270396%96.3%1,2392396.195652%96.195652%96.2%1,5932496.184377%96.184377%96.2%14,41914.4k2596.171875%96.171875%96.2%7,3862696.106683%96.106683%96.1%3,1352796.024465%96.024465%96.0%2,5122895.892940%95.892940%95.9%4,1562995.868347%95.868347%95.9%1,3693095.655376%95.655376%95.7%1,2993394.811978%94.811978%94.8%2,7233794.137104%94.137104%94.1%70,29570.3k4094.052460%94.052460%94.1%46,25546.3k4193.245626%93.245626%93.2%53,93753.9k4392.994447%92.994447%93.0%2,1774492.436832%92.436832%92.4%1,049,6231.05M89.331793%89.331793%89.3%4,6394888.005780%88.005780%88.0%15,83415.8k4987.450046%87.450046%87.5%226,486226k5086.906163%86.906163%86.9%14,03114.0k5185.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M81.548517%81.548517%81.5%45,720,80345.7M80.396018%80.396018%80.4%33,281,45133.3M79.775281%79.775281%79.8%4,9705274.974973%74.974973%75.0%14,768,16314.8M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 52 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 Buffalo Area, selected places in the Buffalo Area, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%Count#New YorkUniversity at BuffaloUniv at BuffaloMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEggertsvilleLackawannaGrandyle VillageGrandyle VlgBuffaloLewistonWilliamsvilleHarris HillClarence CenterClarence CtrBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaSloanTonawandaClarenceYoungstownAkronNiagara FallsCheektowagaNorth CollinsSpringvilleBarkerAngola on the LakeAngola on the LkSanbornLockportKenmoreNorth TonawandaN TonawandaDepewEdenSouth LockportS LockportTonawandaRansomvilleTown LineLancasterGowandaWanakahHamburgGasportOlcottRapidsFarnhamHolland11.414844%6.385271%3.736411%0.943914%0.071766%22.552206%22.6%4,442,2114.44M14.028892%2.648475%1.605136%1.252006%0.000000%19.534510%19.5%1,21718.234776%5.346257%2.921746%0.849371%0.049900%17.402049%17.4%7,203,9077.20M7.423457%4.871516%2.927599%0.893950%0.049296%16.165818%16.2%9,063,4909.06M7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M8.937752%3.041189%0.495509%0.260142%0.000000%12.734593%12.7%2,05625.296799%2.512228%1.206092%0.138951%0.000000%9.154068%9.2%1,64737.529366%0.982091%0.635471%0.000000%0.000000%9.146929%9.1%47544.519497%1.856450%1.551031%0.997726%0.013128%8.937831%8.9%23,14823.1k52.739198%2.353395%1.774691%0.771605%0.347222%7.986111%8.0%20763.074587%2.239514%1.100778%0.854052%0.000000%7.268931%7.3%38373.315397%1.892033%1.753168%0.000000%0.000000%6.960597%7.0%40183.331909%1.922255%1.324220%0.000000%0.000000%6.578385%6.6%15492.633987%1.540815%1.484276%0.476001%0.012505%6.147584%6.1%69,80669.8k3.466445%1.303383%1.053799%0.000000%0.000000%5.823627%5.8%210102.539589%1.657907%1.128898%0.255861%0.000000%5.582256%5.6%3,229112.289033%2.152374%0.512470%0.307482%0.000000%5.261360%5.3%154122.309345%2.201933%0.483351%0.214823%0.000000%5.209452%5.2%97134.561281%0.626741%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%5.188022%5.2%149142.535584%1.071574%1.071574%0.309069%0.046767%5.034567%5.0%2,476151.779760%1.766368%1.186507%0.195519%0.006696%4.934849%4.9%3,685161.890756%1.260504%0.980392%0.000000%0.000000%4.131653%4.1%59172.238117%1.868943%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%4.107060%4.1%178184.095112%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%4.095112%4.1%31192.415459%1.388889%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%3.804348%3.8%63202.020202%1.709402%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%3.729604%3.7%48212.060612%0.979635%0.651482%0.014477%0.000000%3.706206%3.7%768221.365745%1.339607%0.816833%0.039208%0.006535%3.567928%3.6%546231.205754%1.050590%1.018264%0.071117%0.000000%3.345725%3.3%1,035241.624796%0.933116%0.678630%0.000000%0.000000%3.236542%3.2%496252.299203%0.735745%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%3.034948%3.0%99261.445313%0.859375%0.703125%0.000000%0.000000%3.007813%3.0%231271.894470%0.780468%0.306851%0.000000%0.000000%2.981789%3.0%447282.919708%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.919708%2.9%48291.835294%0.894118%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.729412%2.7%58300.949119%0.919765%0.684932%0.009785%0.000000%2.563601%2.6%262331.870557%0.299289%0.149645%0.000000%0.000000%2.319491%2.3%62371.027046%0.445053%0.273879%0.000000%0.000000%1.745977%1.7%51410.626566%0.501253%0.177527%0.114871%0.000000%1.420217%1.4%136440.873108%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.873108%0.9%15480.575264%0.191755%0.095877%0.000000%0.000000%0.862895%0.9%9490.566038%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.566038%0.6%9500.273973%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.273973%0.3%1510.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%052
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 52 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County in the Buffalo Area

There are 2 counties in the Buffalo Area. This section compares all 2 of those to each other, the Buffalo Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Buffalo 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 Buffalo Area, selected counties in the Buffalo Area, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Niagara CountyNiagaraBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaErie CountyErieUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York95.416030%95.416030%95.4%203,593204k192.436832%92.436832%92.4%1,049,6231.05M91.747467%91.747467%91.7%846,030846k285.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M81.548517%81.548517%81.5%45,720,80345.7M80.396018%80.396018%80.4%33,281,45133.3M74.974973%74.974973%75.0%14,768,16314.8M
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#19

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Buffalo Area, selected counties in the Buffalo Area, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%Count#New YorkMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesErie CountyErieBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaNiagara CountyNiagara11.414844%6.385271%3.736411%0.943914%0.071766%22.552206%22.6%4,442,2114.44M8.234776%5.346257%2.921746%0.849371%0.049900%17.402049%17.4%7,203,9077.20M7.423457%4.871516%2.927599%0.893950%0.049296%16.165818%16.2%9,063,4909.06M7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M3.045019%1.614199%1.426048%0.560768%0.009001%6.655034%6.7%61,36861.4k12.633987%1.540815%1.484276%0.476001%0.012505%6.147584%6.1%69,80669.8k1.735919%1.223673%0.857649%0.109667%0.027651%3.954559%4.0%8,4382
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County Subdivision in the Buffalo Area

There are 49 county subdivisions in the Buffalo Area. This section compares all 49 of those to each other, the Buffalo Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Buffalo Area.

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 Buffalo Area, selected county subdivisions in the Buffalo Area, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
US-Born1
Other
0%50%100%Count#Tonawanda ReservationTonawandaTown of HollandHollandTown of SardiniaSardiniaTown of HartlandHartlandTown of NewfaneNewfaneTown of PendletonPendletonTown of BostonBostonTown of WilsonWilsonTown of CambriaCambriaTown of RoyaltonRoyaltonTown of SomersetSomersetTown of BrantTown of AuroraAuroraTown of MarillaMarillaTown of North CollinsN CollinsTown of EdenTown of LockportLockportTown of ConcordConcordTown of West SenecaW SenecaTown of HamburgHamburgTown of ColdenColdenTown of ElmaTown of EvansTonawandaTown of LancasterLancasterNorth TonawandaN TonawandaTown of AldenTown of NewsteadNewsteadLockportTown of WalesCattaraugus ReservationCattaraugusTown of PorterPorterTown of NiagaraNiagaraTown of Orchard ParkOrch PkTown of CheektowagaCheektowagaNiagara FallsTown of WheatfieldWheatfieldTown of TonawandaTonawandaTown of CollinsCollinsTuscarora Nation ReservationTuscarora NationBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaTown of LewistonLewistonTown of ClarenceClarenceTown of Grand IslandGrand IsLackawannaBuffaloTown of AmherstAmherstUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3199.527466%99.527466%99.5%3,370299.210337%99.210337%99.2%2,764398.515586%98.515586%98.5%3,982498.041914%98.041914%98.0%9,263598.002440%98.002440%98.0%6,427697.996017%97.996017%98.0%7,873797.918077%97.918077%97.9%5,785897.872705%97.872705%97.9%5,705997.756664%97.756664%97.8%7,4081097.643220%97.643220%97.6%2,6931197.491718%97.491718%97.5%2,0601297.431073%97.431073%97.4%13,46413.5k1397.296793%97.296793%97.3%5,2191497.274276%97.274276%97.3%3,4261597.075263%97.075263%97.1%7,4681696.995602%96.995602%97.0%19,62919.6k1796.842475%96.842475%96.8%8,2811896.798460%96.798460%96.8%43,75043.8k1996.742845%96.742845%96.7%56,04756.0k2096.721311%96.721311%96.7%3,1862196.598872%96.598872%96.6%11,30411.3k2296.588748%96.588748%96.6%15,74315.7k2396.184377%96.184377%96.2%14,41914.4k2496.053833%96.053833%96.1%41,03941.0k2595.794408%95.794408%95.8%29,63429.6k2695.749878%95.749878%95.7%9,8002795.510533%95.510533%95.5%8,2972895.458933%95.458933%95.5%19,78119.8k2995.456042%95.456042%95.5%2,8993095.250800%95.250800%95.3%1,7853195.246691%95.246691%95.2%6,3323295.014054%95.014054%95.0%7,7753394.918871%94.918871%94.9%28,02128.0k3494.325901%94.325901%94.3%82,62182.6k3594.052460%94.052460%94.1%46,25546.3k3693.991581%93.991581%94.0%17,19217.2k3793.740003%93.740003%93.7%68,56868.6k3893.460076%93.460076%93.5%6,1453992.772277%92.772277%92.8%9374092.436832%92.436832%92.4%1,049,6231.05M92.197919%92.197919%92.2%14,79514.8k4192.110080%92.110080%92.1%29,18629.2k4291.405836%91.405836%91.4%18,95319.0k4388.005780%88.005780%88.0%15,83415.8k4487.450046%87.450046%87.5%226,486226k4586.659928%86.659928%86.7%108,019108k4685.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M81.548517%81.548517%81.5%45,720,80345.7M80.396018%80.396018%80.4%33,281,45133.3M74.974973%74.974973%75.0%14,768,16314.8M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county subdivision out of 46 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 Buffalo Area, selected county subdivisions in the Buffalo Area, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%Count#New YorkMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of AmherstAmherstLackawannaBuffaloTown of LewistonLewistonTown of ClarenceClarenceTown of Grand IslandGrand IsTuscarora Nation ReservationTuscarora NationBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaTown of WheatfieldWheatfieldTown of TonawandaTonawandaNiagara FallsTown of CheektowagaCheektowagaTown of CollinsCollinsTown of PorterPorterCattaraugus ReservationCattaraugusTown of Orchard ParkOrch PkTown of NewsteadNewsteadTown of NiagaraNiagaraLockportTown of LancasterLancasterNorth TonawandaN TonawandaTown of WalesTown of ColdenColdenTown of ElmaTonawandaTown of AldenTown of HamburgHamburgTown of North CollinsN CollinsTown of ConcordConcordTown of LockportLockportTown of EdenTown of West SenecaW SenecaTown of EvansTown of AuroraAuroraTown of SomersetSomersetTown of MarillaMarillaTown of CambriaCambriaTown of WilsonWilsonTown of BostonBostonTown of BrantTown of PendletonPendletonTown of RoyaltonRoyaltonTown of NewfaneNewfaneTown of HartlandHartlandTown of HollandHollandTown of SardiniaSardiniaTonawanda ReservationTonawanda11.414844%6.385271%3.736411%0.943914%0.071766%22.552206%22.6%4,442,2114.44M8.234776%5.346257%2.921746%0.849371%0.049900%17.402049%17.4%7,203,9077.20M7.423457%4.871516%2.927599%0.893950%0.049296%16.165818%16.2%9,063,4909.06M7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.372821%2.847241%1.919822%0.460500%0.016045%12.616429%12.6%15,72615.7k15.296799%2.512228%1.206092%0.138951%0.000000%9.154068%9.2%1,64724.519497%1.856450%1.551031%0.997726%0.013128%8.937831%8.9%23,14823.1k32.972518%2.941360%1.159095%0.205646%0.056085%7.334704%7.3%1,17743.471565%2.054535%1.571672%0.179890%0.000000%7.277662%7.3%2,30653.428985%1.962865%1.823005%0.004823%0.000000%7.219677%7.2%1,49765.841584%0.792079%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%6.633663%6.6%6772.633987%1.540815%1.484276%0.476001%0.012505%6.147584%6.1%69,80669.8k2.050189%1.913509%1.552676%0.076540%0.000000%5.592915%5.6%1,02382.179173%1.591316%1.178449%0.203699%0.008203%5.160840%5.2%3,77592.535584%1.071574%1.071574%0.309069%0.046767%5.034567%5.0%2,476101.782147%1.683963%1.141670%0.166684%0.005708%4.780171%4.8%4,187113.330798%0.745247%0.441065%0.167300%0.000000%4.684411%4.7%308122.963297%0.917569%0.481348%0.120337%0.000000%4.482551%4.5%298131.921025%1.707577%0.480256%0.373533%0.000000%4.482391%4.5%84141.531113%1.412554%1.266895%0.050811%0.000000%4.261373%4.3%1,258151.669161%1.116611%0.828825%0.356855%0.000000%3.971452%4.0%345161.943053%1.857509%0.134425%0.000000%0.000000%3.934987%3.9%322172.060612%0.979635%0.651482%0.014477%0.000000%3.706206%3.7%768181.874781%0.840257%0.692803%0.023406%0.000000%3.431246%3.4%1,466191.205754%1.050590%1.018264%0.071117%0.000000%3.345725%3.3%1,035201.975634%1.119526%0.164636%0.000000%0.000000%3.259796%3.3%99211.366120%1.214329%0.485732%0.000000%0.000000%3.066181%3.1%101221.657836%0.717826%0.589643%0.017091%0.000000%2.982396%3.0%349231.894470%0.780468%0.306851%0.000000%0.000000%2.981789%3.0%447241.397167%1.338544%0.156326%0.000000%0.000000%2.892037%2.9%296251.596644%0.707702%0.369386%0.101840%0.031070%2.806642%2.8%1,626261.448041%0.766610%0.511073%0.000000%0.000000%2.725724%2.7%96271.555374%1.040814%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.596188%2.6%222281.037703%0.775807%0.721451%0.049414%0.000000%2.584375%2.6%523291.663850%0.766931%0.129988%0.000000%0.000000%2.560770%2.6%197301.550988%0.480120%0.429232%0.084076%0.000000%2.544417%2.5%1,150311.595190%0.515369%0.220872%0.000000%0.000000%2.331431%2.3%380321.165063%0.665750%0.441421%0.000000%0.000000%2.272234%2.3%314331.595359%0.580131%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.175489%2.2%60341.193139%0.596570%0.372856%0.000000%0.000000%2.162565%2.2%116350.977869%0.823469%0.325956%0.000000%0.000000%2.127295%2.1%124361.709546%0.321598%0.050779%0.000000%0.000000%2.081923%2.1%123371.170027%0.472990%0.360966%0.000000%0.000000%2.003983%2.0%161381.135826%0.520587%0.283956%0.000000%0.000000%1.940369%1.9%41391.067399%0.731930%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.799329%1.8%118400.646609%0.593824%0.409079%0.000000%0.000000%1.649512%1.6%125410.857324%0.613887%0.084674%0.010584%0.000000%1.566469%1.6%148420.643246%0.395844%0.222662%0.000000%0.000000%1.261752%1.3%51430.472534%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.472534%0.5%16440.358938%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.358938%0.4%10450.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%046
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county subdivision out of 46 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Metro Area in New York

There are 26 metro areas in New York. This section compares the Buffalo Area to all of the metro areas in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Buffalo 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 Buffalo Area, selected other metro areas in New York, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Olean Metro AreaOlean AreaBatavia Metro AreaBatavia AreaCorning Metro AreaCorning AreaCortland Metro AreaCortland AreaAuburn Metro AreaAuburn AreaGloversville Metro AreaGloversvilleElmira Metro AreaElmira AreaSeneca Falls Metro AreaSeneca FallsGlens Falls Metro AreaGlens FallsOneonta Metro AreaOneonta AreaJamestown, Dunkirk, and Fredonia Metro AreaJamestownOgdensburg and Massena Metro AreaOgdensburgPlattsburgh Metro AreaPlattsburghWatertown and Fort Drum Metro AreaWatertownBinghamton Metro AreaBinghamtonSyracuse Metro AreaSyracuse AreaMalone Metro AreaMalone AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaHudson Metro AreaHudson AreaUtica and Rome Metro AreaUtica AreaAmsterdam Metro AreaAmsterdamAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaRochester Metro AreaRochesterKingston Metro AreaKingston AreaIthaca Metro AreaIthaca AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew YorkNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York Area97.410389%97.410389%97.4%76,47376.5k197.341371%97.341371%97.3%57,48357.5k297.227741%97.227741%97.2%95,43095.4k397.117812%97.117812%97.1%47,30947.3k497.036163%97.036163%97.0%76,44876.4k596.972208%96.972208%97.0%52,65352.7k696.545554%96.545554%96.5%84,71184.7k796.529284%96.529284%96.5%33,82033.8k896.328194%96.328194%96.3%122,699123k995.770675%95.770675%95.8%58,40058.4k1095.393478%95.393478%95.4%125,679126k1194.792386%94.792386%94.8%105,721106k1294.445740%94.445740%94.4%76,97877.0k1393.673601%93.673601%93.7%110,503111k1493.403230%93.403230%93.4%230,734231k1593.016444%93.016444%93.0%614,515615k1692.701002%92.701002%92.7%47,28447.3k1792.436832%92.436832%92.4%1,049,6231.05M1892.327837%92.327837%92.3%57,11457.1k1992.093882%92.093882%92.1%272,981273k2091.837639%91.837639%91.8%45,61345.6k2191.572756%91.572756%91.6%805,191805k2291.046140%91.046140%91.0%985,325985k2390.765353%90.765353%90.8%163,836164k2485.682088%85.682088%85.7%89,33989.3k2585.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M81.548517%81.548517%81.5%45,720,80345.7M80.396018%80.396018%80.4%33,281,45133.3M74.974973%74.974973%75.0%14,768,16314.8M68.550958%68.550958%68.6%13,731,74613.7M26
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of metro area out of 26 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 Buffalo Area, selected other metro areas in New York, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#New York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew YorkMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIthaca Metro AreaIthaca AreaKingston Metro AreaKingston AreaAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaRochester Metro AreaRochesterHudson Metro AreaHudson AreaUtica and Rome Metro AreaUtica AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaSyracuse Metro AreaSyracuse AreaBinghamton Metro AreaBinghamtonPlattsburgh Metro AreaPlattsburghOgdensburg and Massena Metro AreaOgdensburgMalone Metro AreaMalone AreaWatertown and Fort Drum Metro AreaWatertownOneonta Metro AreaOneonta AreaAmsterdam Metro AreaAmsterdamGlens Falls Metro AreaGlens FallsElmira Metro AreaElmira AreaSeneca Falls Metro AreaSeneca FallsCorning Metro AreaCorning AreaAuburn Metro AreaAuburn AreaCortland Metro AreaCortland AreaOlean Metro AreaOlean AreaJamestown, Dunkirk, and Fredonia Metro AreaJamestownBatavia Metro AreaBatavia AreaGloversville Metro AreaGloversville14.631128%8.275629%4.471026%1.243844%0.078467%28.700094%28.7%5,749,0435.75M111.414844%6.385271%3.736411%0.943914%0.071766%22.552206%22.6%4,442,2114.44M8.234776%5.346257%2.921746%0.849371%0.049900%17.402049%17.4%7,203,9077.20M7.423457%4.871516%2.927599%0.893950%0.049296%16.165818%16.2%9,063,4909.06M7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M8.063836%2.235585%2.057199%0.259907%0.170714%12.787241%12.8%13,33313.3k23.412094%2.288025%1.596632%0.298053%0.011634%7.606437%7.6%13,73013.7k33.057350%2.115454%1.708194%0.433076%0.024224%7.338299%7.3%64,52564.5k42.463811%1.999952%1.916143%0.457945%0.017279%6.855130%6.9%74,18874.2k52.597801%2.462011%1.422567%0.109926%0.063046%6.655351%6.7%4,11762.694187%2.568350%1.063708%0.293844%0.007422%6.627510%6.6%19,64519.6k72.633987%1.540815%1.484276%0.476001%0.012505%6.147584%6.1%69,80669.8k82.418217%1.485199%1.355933%0.550971%0.031333%5.841653%5.8%38,59338.6k92.842975%1.494151%1.156135%0.191475%0.016192%5.700927%5.7%14,08314.1k102.051408%1.071100%0.999939%0.170542%0.024538%4.317527%4.3%3,519111.482126%1.272315%1.054434%0.390033%0.043038%4.241946%4.2%4,731122.730998%0.627365%0.605799%0.039210%0.039210%4.042582%4.0%2,062131.548751%1.043521%0.726481%0.299239%0.133937%3.751929%3.8%4,426141.612030%0.910149%0.874071%0.168911%0.018039%3.583201%3.6%2,185151.357038%1.266434%0.640264%0.128858%0.000000%3.392595%3.4%1,685161.165840%0.894203%0.697149%0.058881%0.001570%2.817642%2.8%3,589171.128308%0.824007%0.780698%0.037610%0.027353%2.797976%2.8%2,455180.953305%0.833428%0.616509%0.079918%0.000000%2.483160%2.5%870191.180834%0.629642%0.389196%0.126336%0.016301%2.342309%2.3%2,299201.045911%0.662579%0.453143%0.157394%0.007616%2.326644%2.3%1,833210.897091%0.810872%0.375670%0.063638%0.000000%2.147271%2.1%1,046220.812677%0.685298%0.588490%0.033118%0.000000%2.119583%2.1%1,664230.795458%0.711965%0.537390%0.044023%0.000000%2.088836%2.1%2,752240.714612%0.706145%0.430122%0.050802%0.000000%1.901682%1.9%1,123250.653811%0.646445%0.519366%0.047885%0.000000%1.867506%1.9%1,01426
Count number of foreign born
# rank of metro area out of 26 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Metro Area in the Northeast

There are 93 metro areas in the Northeast. This section compares the Buffalo Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Buffalo Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 116,313.

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 Buffalo Area, selected other metro areas in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Altoona Metro AreaAltoona AreaJohnstown Metro AreaJohnstownWilliamsport Metro AreaWilliamsportPottsville Metro AreaPottsvilleYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownBangor Metro AreaBangor AreaAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaGlens Falls Metro AreaGlens FallsPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghJamestown, Dunkirk, and Fredonia Metro AreaJamestownChambersburg and Waynesboro Metro AreaChambersburgClaremont and Lebanon Metro AreaClaremontConcord Metro AreaConcord AreaYork and Hanover Metro AreaYork AreaErie Metro AreaErie AreaPortland and South Portland Metro AreaPortland AreaWatertown and Fort Drum Metro AreaWatertownScranton, Wilkes, Barre, and Hazleton Metro AreaScranton AreaBinghamton Metro AreaBinghamtonPittsfield Metro AreaPittsfieldSyracuse Metro AreaSyracuse AreaLancaster Metro AreaLancasterBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaHarrisburg and Carlisle Metro AreaHarrisburgUtica and Rome Metro AreaUtica AreaBarnstable Town Metro AreaBarnstable TownLebanon Metro AreaLebanon AreaBurlington and South Burlington Metro AreaBurlingtonAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaTorrington Metro AreaTorringtonRochester Metro AreaRochesterState College Metro AreaState CollegeKingston Metro AreaKingston AreaManchester and Nashua Metro AreaManchesterNorwich and New London Metro AreaNorwich AreaReading Metro AreaReading AreaAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaEast Stroudsburg Metro AreaEast StroudsburgWorcester Metro AreaWorcesterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldNew Haven and Milford Metro AreaNew HavenVineland and Bridgeton Metro AreaVineland AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaNortheastAtlantic City and Hammonton Metro AreaAtlantic CityMiddle AtlanticBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaBridgeport, Stamford, and Norwalk Metro AreaBridgeportTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaNew YorkNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York Area98.464862%98.464862%98.5%123,984124k198.390703%98.390703%98.4%135,545136k297.885877%97.885877%97.9%113,854114k397.505206%97.505206%97.5%141,873142k497.120290%97.120290%97.1%536,610537k596.391638%96.391638%96.4%147,458147k696.357263%96.357263%96.4%116,547117k796.328194%96.328194%96.3%122,699123k895.726405%95.726405%95.7%2,254,2862.25M995.393478%95.393478%95.4%125,679126k1095.362361%95.362361%95.4%145,625146k1195.005668%95.005668%95.0%206,168206k1294.605152%94.605152%94.6%139,746140k1394.462374%94.462374%94.5%416,205416k1494.394428%94.394428%94.4%263,486263k1594.283549%94.283549%94.3%493,927494k1693.673601%93.673601%93.7%110,503111k1793.419516%93.419516%93.4%523,054523k1893.403230%93.403230%93.4%230,734231k1993.126327%93.126327%93.1%119,726120k2093.016444%93.016444%93.0%614,515615k2192.571514%92.571514%92.6%493,508494k2292.436832%92.436832%92.4%1,049,6231.05M2392.162573%92.162573%92.2%517,444517k2492.093882%92.093882%92.1%272,981273k2592.057400%92.057400%92.1%197,650198k2691.923330%91.923330%91.9%125,889126k2791.915957%91.915957%91.9%198,612199k2891.572756%91.572756%91.6%805,191805k2991.467044%91.467044%91.5%169,343169k3091.046140%91.046140%91.0%985,325985k3190.957293%90.957293%91.0%144,784145k3290.765353%90.765353%90.8%163,836164k3389.483341%89.483341%89.5%362,361362k3488.992144%88.992144%89.0%242,088242k3588.721725%88.721725%88.7%367,394367k3687.812509%87.812509%87.8%729,491729k3787.665304%87.665304%87.7%5,301,7535.30M3887.150413%87.150413%87.2%145,651146k3985.937720%85.937720%85.9%799,794800k4085.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.730505%84.730505%84.7%1,363,6181.36M4184.082676%84.082676%84.1%528,970529k4283.526393%83.526393%83.5%719,057719k4383.334189%83.334189%83.3%129,788130k4482.941445%82.941445%82.9%1,005,1061.01M4581.548517%81.548517%81.5%45,720,80345.7M80.582135%80.582135%80.6%220,816221k4680.396018%80.396018%80.4%33,281,45133.3M80.206220%80.206220%80.2%3,792,8273.79M4775.943535%75.943535%75.9%715,098715k4875.688290%75.688290%75.7%280,880281k4974.974973%74.974973%75.0%14,768,16314.8M68.550958%68.550958%68.6%13,731,74613.7M50
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 Buffalo Area, selected other metro areas in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%Count#New York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew YorkTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaBridgeport, Stamford, and Norwalk Metro AreaBridgeportBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMiddle AtlanticAtlantic City and Hammonton Metro AreaAtlantic CityNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaNew Haven and Milford Metro AreaNew HavenWorcester Metro AreaWorcesterEast Stroudsburg Metro AreaEast StroudsburgVineland and Bridgeton Metro AreaVineland AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaManchester and Nashua Metro AreaManchesterSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownNorwich and New London Metro AreaNorwich AreaState College Metro AreaState CollegeKingston Metro AreaKingston AreaTorrington Metro AreaTorringtonAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaReading Metro AreaReading AreaBarnstable Town Metro AreaBarnstable TownRochester Metro AreaRochesterBurlington and South Burlington Metro AreaBurlingtonUtica and Rome Metro AreaUtica AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaHarrisburg and Carlisle Metro AreaHarrisburgSyracuse Metro AreaSyracuse AreaPittsfield Metro AreaPittsfieldBinghamton Metro AreaBinghamtonScranton, Wilkes, Barre, and Hazleton Metro AreaScranton AreaPortland and South Portland Metro AreaPortland AreaLancaster Metro AreaLancasterErie Metro AreaErie AreaConcord Metro AreaConcord AreaClaremont and Lebanon Metro AreaClaremontLebanon Metro AreaLebanon AreaWatertown and Fort Drum Metro AreaWatertownPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghYork and Hanover Metro AreaYork AreaChambersburg and Waynesboro Metro AreaChambersburgGlens Falls Metro AreaGlens FallsBangor Metro AreaBangor AreaAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaJamestown, Dunkirk, and Fredonia Metro AreaJamestownYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownPottsville Metro AreaPottsvilleWilliamsport Metro AreaWilliamsportJohnstown Metro AreaJohnstownAltoona Metro AreaAltoona Area14.631128%8.275629%4.471026%1.243844%0.078467%28.700094%28.7%5,749,0435.75M111.414844%6.385271%3.736411%0.943914%0.071766%22.552206%22.6%4,442,2114.44M9.281301%7.273222%3.735910%1.498783%0.024522%21.813738%21.8%80,95181.0k211.686905%4.573617%4.201810%0.606297%0.085491%21.154120%21.2%199,191199k37.222209%5.603420%3.254093%1.526166%0.067776%17.673664%17.7%835,760836k48.234776%5.346257%2.921746%0.849371%0.049900%17.402049%17.4%7,203,9077.20M7.258435%6.642070%2.142132%0.609796%0.006934%16.659368%16.7%45,65145.7k57.423457%4.871516%2.927599%0.893950%0.049296%16.165818%16.2%9,063,4909.06M7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M4.955265%4.375531%2.240644%1.487673%0.035294%13.094406%13.1%210,736211k64.882714%3.898249%3.546796%0.630123%0.021703%12.979586%13.0%157,290157k74.934404%3.182347%3.133095%0.791173%0.032409%12.073428%12.1%103,937104k83.769984%3.410672%2.121597%1.443696%0.033202%10.779151%10.8%100,318100k95.062647%2.916363%1.495279%1.193710%0.059237%10.727236%10.7%17,92817.9k107.936742%1.383681%1.044021%0.272884%0.005137%10.642465%10.6%16,57516.6k114.236141%3.198296%1.889422%0.937924%0.024588%10.286371%10.3%622,091622k123.478471%3.132254%1.753312%0.730464%0.032350%9.126851%9.1%36,95937.0k132.885678%2.572853%2.540903%0.665864%0.013988%8.679287%8.7%54,60254.6k143.953598%2.570248%1.710048%0.403256%0.020103%8.657253%8.7%71,91971.9k153.204391%3.158073%1.721482%0.220561%0.032717%8.337224%8.3%22,68022.7k165.604418%1.132066%0.923494%0.395155%0.050886%8.106020%8.1%12,90312.9k173.412094%2.288025%1.596632%0.298053%0.011634%7.606437%7.6%13,73013.7k183.036064%2.573714%1.506419%0.341361%0.063735%7.521295%7.5%13,92513.9k193.057350%2.115454%1.708194%0.433076%0.024224%7.338299%7.3%64,52564.5k204.813606%1.069556%0.940118%0.197055%0.031635%7.051971%7.1%29,20229.2k213.105686%2.400060%1.095001%0.341402%0.006521%6.948669%6.9%14,91914.9k222.463811%1.999952%1.916143%0.457945%0.017279%6.855130%6.9%74,18874.2k232.491207%1.827564%1.610515%0.889023%0.031933%6.850241%6.9%14,80214.8k242.694187%2.568350%1.063708%0.293844%0.007422%6.627510%6.6%19,64519.6k252.633987%1.540815%1.484276%0.476001%0.012505%6.147584%6.1%69,80669.8k262.968223%1.409572%1.119963%0.611100%0.031348%6.140206%6.1%34,47434.5k272.418217%1.485199%1.355933%0.550971%0.031333%5.841653%5.8%38,59338.6k282.153030%1.967907%1.288862%0.290908%0.052115%5.752822%5.8%7,396292.842975%1.494151%1.156135%0.191475%0.016192%5.700927%5.7%14,08314.1k302.858199%1.461873%0.790501%0.116807%0.013038%5.240419%5.2%29,34129.3k311.621382%1.143596%1.089957%0.903462%0.050776%4.809172%4.8%25,19425.2k321.691771%1.532142%0.859297%0.476262%0.013318%4.572790%4.6%24,37824.4k331.788037%1.513257%0.678171%0.508002%0.035467%4.522934%4.5%12,62512.6k341.835968%1.178621%0.956572%0.412957%0.071760%4.455878%4.5%6,582351.431758%1.340055%1.018405%0.167737%0.047925%4.005880%4.0%8,693361.664841%0.958014%0.858708%0.310332%0.010223%3.802118%3.8%5,207371.548751%1.043521%0.726481%0.299239%0.133937%3.751929%3.8%4,426381.800906%1.011200%0.612928%0.237799%0.034863%3.697696%3.7%87,07887.1k391.537662%1.028361%0.729453%0.289602%0.014072%3.599150%3.6%15,85815.9k401.798870%0.844100%0.562515%0.043875%0.000000%3.249360%3.2%4,962411.165840%0.894203%0.697149%0.058881%0.001570%2.817642%2.8%3,589420.992953%0.902744%0.677222%0.101975%0.035299%2.710194%2.7%4,146430.882988%0.859011%0.594446%0.062834%0.011575%2.410854%2.4%2,916440.795458%0.711965%0.537390%0.044023%0.000000%2.088836%2.1%2,752450.780966%0.613189%0.567942%0.045066%0.007783%2.014946%2.0%11,13311.1k460.940874%0.439853%0.430919%0.025429%0.010309%1.847385%1.8%2,688470.551959%0.506392%0.471143%0.048146%0.007738%1.585377%1.6%1,844480.511026%0.336087%0.264224%0.034117%0.023954%1.169408%1.2%1,611490.576570%0.300992%0.258107%0.014295%0.000000%1.149964%1.1%1,44850
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 Buffalo Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Buffalo 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 Buffalo Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Pittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamCincinnati 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 AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioUnited 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 AreaNortheastChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaMiddle AtlanticBoston, 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 AreaWashingtonNew YorkSan 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%1,089,2841.09M295.059099%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%1,081,2951.08M2586.422224%86.422224%86.4%2,378,3882.38M2686.219522%86.219522%86.2%2,027,2962.03M2785.995297%85.995297%86.0%2,005,7072.01M2885.271589%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%1,005,1061.01M3481.548517%81.548517%81.5%45,720,80345.7M81.068461%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%2,953,9052.95M3880.396018%80.396018%80.4%33,281,45133.3M80.206220%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%4,545,1454.55M4374.974973%74.974973%75.0%14,768,16314.8M74.612861%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 Buffalo Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Buffalo 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 AreaNew YorkWashington, 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 AreaMiddle AtlanticOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaNortheastAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence 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 AntonioPhiladelphia, 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 AreaCincinnatiBirmingham 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%1,485,2321.49M711.414844%6.385271%3.736411%0.943914%0.071766%22.552206%22.6%4,442,2114.44M9.097914%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%641,151641k158.234776%5.346257%2.921746%0.849371%0.049900%17.402049%17.4%7,203,9077.20M11.918834%2.910963%1.432462%0.579899%0.041743%16.883902%16.9%393,143393k167.423457%4.871516%2.927599%0.893950%0.049296%16.165818%16.2%9,063,4909.06M9.022169%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%42,193,78142.2M4.955265%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%275,148275k274.236141%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%92,47992.5k482.177149%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 Buffalo 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:
New York
Counties:
Erie, Niagara
Principal Cities:
Buffalo, Niagara Falls
Principal Unincorporated Place:
Cheektowaga
Cities:
Buffalo, Lackawanna, Lockport, Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda, Tonawanda
Towns:
Alden, Amherst, Aurora, Boston, Brant, Cambria, Cheektowaga, Clarence, Colden, Collins, Concord, Eden, Elma, Evans, Grand Island, Hamburg, Hartland, Holland, Lancaster, Lewiston, Lockport, Marilla, Newfane, Newstead, Niagara, North Collins, Orchard Park, Pendleton, Porter, Royalton, Sardinia, Somerset, Tonawanda, Wales, West Seneca, Wheatfield, Wilson
Unincorporated Places:
Angola on the Lake, Billington Heights, Cheektowaga, Clarence, Clarence Center, Eden, Eggertsville, Elma Center, Gasport, Grandyle Village, Harris Hill, Holland, Lake Erie Beach, Newfane, North Boston, Olcott, Ransomville, Rapids, Sanborn, South Lockport, Tonawanda, Town Line, University at Buffalo, Wanakah, West Seneca
Villages:
Akron, Alden, Angola, Barker, Blasdell, Depew, East Aurora, Farnham, Gowanda, Hamburg, Kenmore, Lancaster, Lewiston, Middleport, North Collins, Orchard Park, Sloan, Springville, Williamsville, Wilson, Youngstown
ZIP Codes:
14001, 14004, 14006, 14008, 14012, 14013, 14025, 14026, 14028, 14030, 14031, 14032, 14033, 14034, 14035, 14037, 14043, 14047, 14051, 14052, 14055, 14057, 14059, 14061, 14067, 14068, 14069, 14070, 14072, 14075, 14080, 14081, 14085, 14086, 14091, 14092, 14094, 14102, 14105, 14108, 14109, 14111, 14112, 14120, 14126, 14127, 14131, 14132, 14134, 14139, 14141, 14145, 14150, 14169, 14170, 14172, 14174, 14201, 14202, 14203, 14204, 14206, 14207, 14208, 14209, 14210, 14211, 14212, 14213, 14214, 14215, 14216, 14217, 14218, 14219, 14220, 14221, 14222, 14223, 14224, 14225, 14226, 14227, 14228, 14261, 14301, 14302, 14303, 14304, 14305
Unified School Districts:
Akron, Alden, Amherst, Attica, Barker, Buffalo, Cheektowaga, Cheektowaga-Maryvale, Cheektowaga-Sloan, Clarence, Cleveland Hill, Depew, East Aurora, Eden, Evans-Brant (Lake Shore), Frontier, Gowanda, Grand Island, Hamburg, Holland, Iroquois, Kenmore-Tonawanda, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lewiston-Porter, Lockport, Medina, Newfane, Niagara Falls, Niagara-Wheatfield, North Collins, North Tonawanda, Orchard Park, Royalton-Hartland, Springville-Griffith Institute, Starpoint, Sweet Home, Tonawanda, West Seneca, Williamsville, Wilson, Yorkshire-Pioneer
Congressional Districts:
NY-26, NY-27
State Senate Districts:
NY-59, NY-60, NY-61, NY-62, NY-63
Assembly Districts:
NY-140, NY-141, NY-142, NY-143, NY-144, NY-145, NY-146, NY-147, NY-149
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Batavia Area, Jamestown Area, Olean Area, Rochester Area