National Origin in Seattle, Washington (City)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of Washington and Seattle
Seattle
Washington
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen79.803214%84.711216%79.803214%79.8%533,763534k0.302161%0.350594%0.302161%0.3%2,0211.845409%1.405527%1.845409%1.8%12,34312.3k9.145562%6.335837%9.145562%9.1%61,17061.2k8.903654%7.196826%8.903654%8.9%59,55259.6k
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 Washington and Seattle
Seattle
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAsiaAmericasEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther54.676033%41.771402%54.676033%54.7%66,00666.0k17.037491%35.007219%17.037491%17.0%20,56820.6k14.449727%15.887811%14.449727%14.4%17,44417.4k12.091417%5.573490%12.091417%12.1%14,59714.6k1.745332%1.760077%1.745332%1.7%2,1070.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.760077%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 Washington and Seattle
Seattle
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAsiaAmericasEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther54.676033%41.771402%54.676033%54.7%66,00666.0k17.037491%35.007219%17.037491%17.0%20,56820.6k14.449727%15.887811%14.449727%14.4%17,44417.4k12.091417%5.573490%12.091417%12.1%14,59714.6k1.745332%1.760077%1.745332%1.7%2,1070.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.760077%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 Washington and Seattle
Seattle
Washington
Europe
Asia
Africa
Americas
0%5%10%15%20%CountChinaVietnamPhilippinesMexicoIndiaEthiopiaCanadaKoreaJapanUnited Kingdom13.269330%5.774603%13.269330%13.3%16,01916.0k8.196518%5.664801%8.196518%8.2%9,8957.967893%6.691155%7.967893%8.0%9,6196.939083%24.483009%6.939083%6.9%8,3775.375159%6.439164%5.375159%5.4%6,4894.927851%1.718601%4.927851%4.9%5,9494.927022%4.706354%4.927022%4.9%5,9483.788042%4.745950%3.788042%3.8%4,5732.755919%1.837179%2.755919%2.8%3,3272.746807%2.248912%2.746807%2.7%3,316
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Map of National Origin by Neighborhood in Seattle

United States National Origin by Neighborhood#4

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
46%57%67%77%87%98%

Europe National Origin by Neighborhood#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.1%1.1%1.9%2.8%3.7%4.6%

Asia National Origin by Neighborhood#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0%8%15%22%29%36%

Africa National Origin by Neighborhood#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%3.0%6.0%9.0%12.0%15.0%

Australia National Origin by Neighborhood#8

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.32%0.64%0.95%1.27%1.59%

Americas National Origin by Neighborhood#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%2.4%4.7%7.1%9.5%11.9%
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Map of National Origin by Tract in Seattle

United States National Origin by Tract#10

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
36%49%61%73%85%98%

Europe National Origin by Tract#11

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.1%1.7%3.2%4.7%6.3%7.8%

Asia National Origin by Tract#12

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0%9%18%26%35%44%

Africa National Origin by Tract#13

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%3.2%6.5%9.7%13.0%16.2%

Australia National Origin by Tract#14

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.8%2.4%3.1%

Americas National Origin by Tract#15

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%3.2%6.4%9.6%12.8%16.1%
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National Origin by Neighborhood in Seattle

There are 103 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Seattle (99 fully and 4 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Seattle, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Seattle. The least populous of the compared neighborhoods has a population of 5,223.

Born in the USA by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Seattle, selected neighborhoods in Seattle, and entities that contain Seattle
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Gatewood NeighborhoodGatewoodLoyal Heights NeighborhoodLoyal HeightsArbor Heights NeighborhoodArbor HeightsSunset Hill NeighborhoodSunset HillWest Woodland NeighborhoodWest WoodlandPhinney Ridge NeighborhoodPhinney RidgeJunction NeighborhoodJunctionFremont NeighborhoodFremontWest Queen Anne NeighborhoodW Queen AnneBallard NeighborhoodBallardAdmiral NeighborhoodAdmiralMatthews Beach NeighborhoodMatthews BchFairmount Park NeighborhoodFairmount PkLeschi NeighborhoodLeschiMagnolia NeighborhoodMagnoliaGreen Lake NeighborhoodGreen LakeNorth Queen Anne NeighborhoodN Queen AnneGreenwood NeighborhoodGreenwoodWallingford NeighborhoodWallingfordAlki NeighborhoodAlkiUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLower Queen Anne NeighborhoodLower Queen AnneBroadview NeighborhoodBroadviewCapitol Hill NeighborhoodCapitol HillBryant NeighborhoodBryantWashingtonRavenna NeighborhoodRavennaWedgwood NeighborhoodWedgwoodView Ridge NeighborhoodView RidgeMaple Leaf NeighborhoodMaple LeafSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaBitter Lake NeighborhoodBitter LakeSeattleSeattle School DistrictSeattleHaller Lake NeighborhoodHaller LakeWestMinor NeighborhoodMinorFirst Hill NeighborhoodFirst HillEast Queen Anne NeighborhoodE Queen AnneNorth College Park NeighborhoodN College PkKing CountyKingVictory Heights NeighborhoodVictory HtsHighland Park NeighborhoodHighland ParkDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownPacificPinehurst NeighborhoodPinehurstColumbia City NeighborhoodColumbia CityUniversity District NeighborhoodUniv DistCedar Park NeighborhoodCedar ParkOlympic Hills NeighborhoodOlympic HillsBelltown NeighborhoodBelltownSouth Delridge NeighborhoodS DelridgeHigh Point NeighborhoodHigh PointNorth Beacon Hill NeighborhoodN Beacon HlRainier Beach NeighborhoodRainier BeachDunlap NeighborhoodDunlapBrighton NeighborhoodBrightonBeacon Hill NeighborhoodBeacon Hill91.464350%91.464350%91.5%5,8405,841191.357642%91.357642%91.4%7,272290.606926%90.606926%90.6%4,919390.511472%90.511472%90.5%4,9064,907489.998128%89.998128%90.0%6,195589.977919%89.977919%90.0%8,789689.347300%89.347300%89.3%5,2335,234788.910909%88.910909%88.9%10,43210.4k888.622285%88.622285%88.6%5,565988.600467%88.600467%88.6%8,9671088.466670%88.466670%88.5%9,9101188.004191%88.004191%88.0%5,5705,5711287.871798%87.871798%87.9%4,7274,7281387.198349%87.198349%87.2%4,7544,7551486.295225%86.295225%86.3%16,00016.0k1586.076559%86.076559%86.1%7,3811685.953956%85.953956%86.0%9,1341785.841563%85.841563%85.8%13,10813.1k1885.837605%85.837605%85.8%13,58413.6k1985.827653%85.827653%85.8%6,3872085.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.208657%85.208657%85.2%4,9402185.111381%85.111381%85.1%6,9722285.033091%85.033091%85.0%24,95125.0k2384.739226%84.739226%84.7%4,4254,4262484.711216%84.711216%84.7%5,991,7485.99M84.654158%84.654158%84.7%9,5752583.855719%83.855719%83.9%6,5346,5352683.427526%83.427526%83.4%4,4492781.273504%81.273504%81.3%8,8908,8912880.463867%80.463867%80.5%2,953,9052.95M79.814283%79.814283%79.8%6,3852979.803214%79.803214%79.8%533,763534k79.791953%79.791953%79.8%534,563535k79.304608%79.304608%79.3%6,5063079.107515%79.107515%79.1%59,378,25159.4M78.599156%78.599156%78.6%6,4066,4073178.509289%78.509289%78.5%9,1999,2003278.147911%78.147911%78.1%5,6045,6053376.789754%76.789754%76.8%5,1345,1353476.568633%76.568633%76.6%1,592,2831.59M76.419544%76.419544%76.4%4,0894,0903575.769129%75.769129%75.8%4,5983675.699548%75.699548%75.7%6,0483775.275726%75.275726%75.3%39,038,10239.0M75.151275%75.151275%75.2%3,9783,9793872.433151%72.433151%72.4%5,7865,7873972.021607%72.021607%72.0%19,45019.5k4071.199371%71.199371%71.2%3,8573,8584170.477249%70.477249%70.5%5,6775,6784270.384114%70.384114%70.4%7,7894370.371828%70.371828%70.4%4,4984468.394692%68.394692%68.4%4,6784,6794563.861241%63.861241%63.9%7,0817,0824662.822449%62.822449%62.8%4,2154758.081386%58.081386%58.1%3,4584857.079918%57.079918%57.1%4,2784,2794954.991928%54.991928%55.0%7,3607,36150
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of neighborhood out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Neighborhood#17

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Seattle, selected neighborhoods in Seattle, and entities that contain Seattle
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Beacon Hill NeighborhoodBeacon HillDunlap NeighborhoodDunlapBrighton NeighborhoodBrightonRainier Beach NeighborhoodRainier BeachNorth Beacon Hill NeighborhoodN Beacon HlHigh Point NeighborhoodHigh PointBelltown NeighborhoodBelltownSouth Delridge NeighborhoodS DelridgeOlympic Hills NeighborhoodOlympic HillsColumbia City NeighborhoodColumbia CityCedar Park NeighborhoodCedar ParkUniversity District NeighborhoodUniv DistPacificPinehurst NeighborhoodPinehurstHighland Park NeighborhoodHighland ParkDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownKing CountyKingVictory Heights NeighborhoodVictory HtsNorth College Park NeighborhoodN College PkFirst Hill NeighborhoodFirst HillEast Queen Anne NeighborhoodE Queen AnneWestMinor NeighborhoodMinorHaller Lake NeighborhoodHaller LakeSeattle School DistrictSeattleSeattleBitter Lake NeighborhoodBitter LakeSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaMaple Leaf NeighborhoodMaple LeafWedgwood NeighborhoodWedgwoodView Ridge NeighborhoodView RidgeLower Queen Anne NeighborhoodLower Queen AnneWashingtonBroadview NeighborhoodBroadviewUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRavenna NeighborhoodRavennaCapitol Hill NeighborhoodCapitol HillBryant NeighborhoodBryantGreen Lake NeighborhoodGreen LakeMagnolia NeighborhoodMagnoliaWallingford NeighborhoodWallingfordGreenwood NeighborhoodGreenwoodAlki NeighborhoodAlkiNorth Queen Anne NeighborhoodN Queen AnneMatthews Beach NeighborhoodMatthews BchWest Queen Anne NeighborhoodW Queen AnneFairmount Park NeighborhoodFairmount PkAdmiral NeighborhoodAdmiralLeschi NeighborhoodLeschiBallard NeighborhoodBallardJunction NeighborhoodJunctionFremont NeighborhoodFremontWest Woodland NeighborhoodWest WoodlandPhinney Ridge NeighborhoodPhinney RidgeSunset Hill NeighborhoodSunset HillLoyal Heights NeighborhoodLoyal HeightsGatewood NeighborhoodGatewoodArbor Heights NeighborhoodArbor Heights33.663539%4.999197%3.926612%0.588855%0.282742%43.460945%43.5%5,817119.699693%12.229527%8.504799%0.179480%0.000000%40.613499%40.6%2,418227.937605%7.400869%3.608729%0.386861%0.176413%39.510477%39.5%2,9612,962323.932293%6.035809%4.815752%0.461949%0.124784%35.370587%35.4%2,373419.614507%11.825050%1.753750%0.735247%0.017322%33.945875%33.9%3,764514.966087%9.708939%4.041924%0.710827%0.622387%30.050164%30.1%2,0552,056618.214789%3.482010%3.073339%1.969949%0.753498%27.493584%27.5%3,0423,043710.968214%8.236145%5.740602%1.589737%0.741911%27.276610%27.3%1,7431,744812.785530%6.366419%3.628954%3.384681%0.301295%26.466878%26.5%2,132913.821589%7.937181%2.452557%0.931902%0.214918%25.358147%25.4%2,0252,026109.410744%8.115686%3.829842%3.579708%0.140052%25.076032%25.1%1,3581,3591119.410530%3.328660%1.255694%0.423212%0.274820%24.692916%24.7%6,6686,6691211.781502%9.070327%1.744463%0.474582%0.249689%23.320563%23.3%12,094,07812.1M11.438242%4.595849%3.875959%3.098748%0.166791%23.175590%23.2%1,2261,2271311.070697%7.826378%2.296173%0.779077%0.023134%21.995459%22.0%1,3341,3351413.883983%3.182425%2.832696%1.694890%0.255557%21.849551%21.8%1,7451,7461511.531341%4.690390%3.161549%1.781395%0.392248%21.556923%21.6%448,287448k10.676524%6.085868%2.729581%1.927323%0.008525%21.427823%21.4%1,1461,1471611.892050%3.947273%2.724003%1.874563%0.083620%20.521508%20.5%1,3721711.212451%3.987451%2.833236%1.935454%0.535772%20.504363%20.5%2,4022,4031811.862077%4.586077%2.743451%0.476863%0.218802%19.887270%19.9%1,4261910.299967%7.016468%1.554935%0.446372%0.204175%19.521917%19.5%14,653,18814.7M7.725627%4.686328%3.902005%2.598470%0.188342%19.100771%19.1%1,5561,557207.820253%4.115291%3.404882%2.122348%0.986079%18.448854%18.4%1,5131,514219.868258%3.089801%2.605583%2.180176%0.314503%18.058321%18.1%120,981121k9.868595%3.075134%2.608063%2.182406%0.315019%18.049216%18.0%120,722121k8.659807%3.573888%3.473384%2.031516%0.031522%17.770116%17.8%1,4211,422228.944443%4.147782%2.736214%1.297024%0.339381%17.464844%17.5%641,151641k8.861622%3.798366%2.484048%1.543978%0.547041%17.235056%17.2%1,885239.349687%2.560412%2.203548%0.180787%0.014307%14.308741%14.3%1,115248.204925%2.728633%2.433262%0.541376%0.204243%14.112439%14.1%752753256.569994%4.418755%1.798194%0.436126%0.318266%13.541334%13.5%785265.652718%4.737354%2.150019%0.754233%0.238183%13.532507%13.5%957,174957k7.210000%2.323708%2.184801%1.674847%0.026423%13.419779%13.4%1,099277.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M6.630630%3.306747%1.802455%0.866332%0.499299%13.105463%13.1%1,482285.401118%3.162812%2.848263%1.251787%0.337993%13.001973%13.0%3,815295.474361%3.030700%2.485616%1.153374%0.390423%12.534474%12.5%654655306.274890%3.817425%1.641370%0.387731%0.109800%12.231215%12.2%1,0481,049315.410124%3.632813%2.517279%0.361898%0.275274%12.197387%12.2%2,2612,262326.314661%2.799739%2.184709%0.440711%0.199119%11.938939%11.9%1,889336.073249%2.731185%1.876863%1.012969%0.079528%11.773795%11.8%1,7971,798344.008265%3.322860%2.949480%1.230082%0.090778%11.601464%11.6%863354.464210%3.612171%1.875816%0.508303%0.313383%10.773883%10.8%1,1441,145365.710289%2.378948%2.329978%0.178169%0.076358%10.673743%10.7%675676374.045452%3.774269%1.255258%0.673654%0.149112%9.897745%9.9%621622385.046162%2.658571%1.103097%0.876234%0.196327%9.880390%9.9%531532394.745432%1.902221%1.653780%1.156550%0.414589%9.872572%9.9%1,1051,106402.748707%2.572271%1.863534%1.667182%0.828750%9.680444%9.7%527528413.706511%2.752085%2.211084%0.393949%0.057933%9.121561%9.1%923424.694221%2.145974%1.301940%0.513339%0.344059%8.999535%9.0%527433.133806%2.708814%1.862048%0.426214%0.092408%8.223290%8.2%964965442.989090%2.770814%1.534463%0.491438%0.100012%7.885817%7.9%542543453.111211%2.738158%1.274327%0.332522%0.108346%7.564565%7.6%738739462.987671%2.717860%1.522495%0.163900%0.129030%7.520956%7.5%407408472.505628%2.255346%1.712063%0.178667%0.153069%6.804773%6.8%541542482.959402%1.865275%1.564853%0.259871%0.045719%6.695120%6.7%427428492.331278%1.928621%1.463361%0.543382%0.194096%6.460737%6.5%35035150
Count number of foreign born
# rank of neighborhood out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Place in the Seattle Area

There are 200 places in the Seattle Area. This section compares Seattle to all of the places in the Seattle Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Seattle.

Born in the USA by Place#18

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Seattle, selected other places in the Seattle Area, and entities that contain Seattle
US-Born1
Other
0%50%100%Count#Lake RoesigerSunday LakeLake BosworthMay CreekStartupRaft IslandAshfordNorth SultanKapowsinVerlotNorthwest StanwoodNW StanwoodLa GrandeGreenwaterSilvanaHerron IslandHat IslandAlderCarbonadoSouth PrairieWilkesonCrockerMcKennaClear LakeBuckleyBaringDarringtonRavensdaleMonroe NorthMcMillinArlington HeightsArlington HtsKayak PointSumnerPrairie HeightsPrairie HtsLake HolmTannerNorth BendCovingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWashingtonWoodinvilleTacomaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaMercer IslandSeattleSeattle School DistrictSeattleWestMedinaKing CountyKingPacificLarch WayKentLake StickneyBellevueSeaTacRedmondTukwila100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,0121100.000000%100.000000%100.0%9432100.000000%100.000000%100.0%7583100.000000%100.000000%100.0%6554100.000000%100.000000%100.0%6215100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3426100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2587100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2448100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2429100.000000%100.000000%100.0%16310100.000000%100.000000%100.0%11911100.000000%100.000000%100.0%10112100.000000%100.000000%100.0%10013100.000000%100.000000%100.0%8714100.000000%100.000000%100.0%6715100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4416100.000000%100.000000%100.0%341799.706745%99.706745%99.7%6801899.645390%99.645390%99.6%2811999.529412%99.529412%99.5%4232099.033816%99.033816%99.0%1,2302198.831031%98.831031%98.8%9302298.726115%98.726115%98.7%9302398.516386%98.516386%98.5%4,4492498.305085%98.305085%98.3%1742598.001537%98.001537%98.0%1,2752697.987752%97.987752%98.0%1,1202797.645740%97.645740%97.6%1,7422897.466007%97.466007%97.5%1,5772997.451543%97.451543%97.5%2,7153095.722222%95.722222%95.7%1,7234394.778661%94.778661%94.8%9,1855793.864200%93.864200%93.9%4,1617193.056895%93.056895%93.1%2,8958591.651376%91.651376%91.7%9999990.640927%90.640927%90.6%5,86911387.027957%87.027957%87.0%16,68516.7k12785.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.711216%84.711216%84.7%5,991,7485.99M84.440211%84.440211%84.4%9,75214184.257449%84.257449%84.3%173,235173k14280.463867%80.463867%80.5%2,953,9052.95M80.205992%80.205992%80.2%19,62419.6k15579.803214%79.803214%79.8%533,763534k16279.791953%79.791953%79.8%534,563535k79.107515%79.107515%79.1%59,378,25159.4M78.384348%78.384348%78.4%2,48416976.568633%76.568633%76.6%1,592,2831.59M75.275726%75.275726%75.3%39,038,10239.0M73.045168%73.045168%73.0%3,00818369.670577%69.670577%69.7%87,43187.4k18961.900766%61.900766%61.9%5,90119461.435948%61.435948%61.4%83,99484.0k19560.477772%60.477772%60.5%17,11417.1k19659.654451%59.654451%59.7%35,35635.4k19755.810444%55.810444%55.8%11,09411.1k198
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 198 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Place#19

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Seattle, selected other places in the Seattle Area, and entities that contain Seattle
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%30%40%Count#TukwilaRedmondSeaTacBellevueLake StickneyBryn Mawr-SkywayBoulevard ParkBlvd PkWhite CenterLynnwoodBothell EastKentRentonNewcastleNorth LynnwoodN LynnwoodLarch WaySammamishAlderwood ManorAlderwood MnrFifeUnion Hill-Novelty HillUnion Hl-Novelty HlFederal WayPacificBurienDes MoinesIssaquahMill Creek EastMill Crk EKing CountyKingMidlandKirklandMill CreekAlgonaMartha LakeWestMedinaSeattle School DistrictSeattleSeattleLakeland SouthLakeland SSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMaple Heights-Lake DesireMaple Hts-Lk DesireTacomaAmes LakeAnderson IslandAnderson IsMaple ValleyArlingtonDuvallChain LakeCavaleroArlington HeightsArlington HtsCarbonadoGreenwaterSilvanaHerron IslandHat IslandAlder19.760539%9.256464%7.591307%3.310192%1.479022%41.397525%41.4%8,229125.789634%6.340690%4.972329%1.123709%0.239590%38.465951%38.5%22,79822.8k212.972648%12.029119%9.558979%2.187434%0.816312%37.564492%37.6%10,63010.6k325.487500%4.885970%4.847204%1.267573%0.465923%36.954168%37.0%50,52350.5k420.402811%9.566768%2.391692%1.416133%0.346166%34.123571%34.1%3,253522.734219%4.414012%3.279652%1.005055%0.646526%32.079464%32.1%5,458614.204391%9.677419%6.478721%0.135538%0.000000%30.496069%30.5%1,125712.955704%12.426499%3.064158%0.947341%0.470404%29.864106%29.9%4,571815.422805%6.388866%4.318928%3.222919%0.149209%29.502726%29.5%10,87510.9k920.091415%3.736089%3.676471%1.828299%0.069555%29.401828%29.4%2,9591014.027189%7.375769%3.876741%2.647181%0.533102%28.459982%28.5%35,71535.7k1115.531122%6.885349%3.434553%1.626412%0.720820%28.198256%28.2%27,77527.8k1217.347395%5.675217%2.350523%1.045670%0.196622%26.615426%26.6%2,9781313.358516%6.505102%3.983516%2.629513%0.107928%26.584576%26.6%5,4191421.418164%1.942691%0.971345%0.947062%0.631374%25.910636%25.9%1,0671517.180057%3.801339%3.135059%0.806296%0.201172%25.123922%25.1%15,61115.6k1613.964811%6.075025%2.135664%1.161890%0.564347%23.901737%23.9%2,160179.860031%7.319855%3.628823%1.907724%1.171591%23.888025%23.9%2,3041814.235748%5.137406%3.447649%0.844878%0.086305%23.751987%23.8%5,2291910.374949%7.583044%3.810142%1.443832%0.174494%23.386462%23.4%21,98022.0k2011.781502%9.070327%1.744463%0.474582%0.249689%23.320563%23.3%12,094,07812.1M11.550800%7.603563%1.753442%1.442605%0.567876%22.918286%22.9%11,50211.5k219.785141%8.435801%2.087108%1.278152%0.741004%22.327207%22.3%6,9002213.392651%4.022691%3.898871%0.377217%0.365699%22.057130%22.1%7,6602314.660913%3.468116%2.482553%0.783123%0.175803%21.570508%21.6%4,0492411.531341%4.690390%3.161549%1.781395%0.392248%21.556923%21.6%448,287448k11.580756%6.998855%1.202749%0.756014%0.652921%21.191294%21.2%1,8502510.645364%4.753414%4.550646%0.660747%0.364751%20.974922%21.0%17,99918.0k2611.077844%6.524881%2.823663%0.221970%0.087756%20.736114%20.7%4,017279.777070%4.745223%4.713376%0.764331%0.477707%20.477707%20.5%6432812.404677%3.214144%2.479806%1.655087%0.084731%19.838445%19.8%3,5122910.299967%7.016468%1.554935%0.446372%0.204175%19.521917%19.5%14,653,18814.7M14.136952%3.660461%1.293784%0.347113%0.000000%19.438309%19.4%616309.868258%3.089801%2.605583%2.180176%0.314503%18.058321%18.1%120,981121k9.868595%3.075134%2.608063%2.182406%0.315019%18.049216%18.0%120,722121k417.489834%5.833641%4.443623%0.081331%0.000000%17.848429%17.8%2,414438.944443%4.147782%2.736214%1.297024%0.339381%17.464844%17.5%641,151641k5.652718%4.737354%2.150019%0.754233%0.238183%13.532507%13.5%957,174957k7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M6.036446%5.694761%1.423690%0.000000%0.000000%13.154897%13.2%462576.343324%3.735372%2.497057%0.404665%0.165368%13.145787%13.1%27,02827.0k584.913679%4.714475%0.863214%0.000000%0.000000%10.491368%10.5%158716.608696%1.304348%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%7.913043%7.9%91853.805842%1.470530%1.299167%0.306858%0.123540%7.005938%7.0%1,758991.984106%1.909435%1.760094%0.085338%0.000000%5.738973%5.7%1,0761131.765331%1.632599%0.915848%0.199097%0.000000%4.512875%4.5%3401272.706612%0.805785%0.227273%0.206612%0.000000%3.946281%3.9%1911411.308849%1.152569%0.507912%0.000000%0.000000%2.969330%3.0%1521551.363963%0.394831%0.358938%0.000000%0.000000%2.117732%2.1%591690.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%01830.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%01940.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%01950.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%01960.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%01970.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0198
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 198 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Place in Washington

There are 626 places in Washington. This section compares Seattle to the 50 most populous places in Washington and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Seattle. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 22,221.

Born in the USA by Place#20

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Seattle, selected other places in Washington, and entities that contain Seattle
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Spokane ValleySpokane VlyLongviewGrahamSpokaneMaple ValleyRichlandPuyallupLake StevensBainbridge IslandBainbridge IsBremertonSouth HillOlympiaBellinghamMarysvilleWalla WallaKennewickCottage LakeWenatcheeVancouverUniversity PlaceUniv PlUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLaceyEdmondsSilver FirsWashingtonTacomaPullmanOak HarborSpanawayYakimaParklandSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaMercer IslandAuburnEverettLakewoodSeattleSeattle School DistrictSeattleBothellShorelineWestMount VernonKirklandKing CountyKingIssaquahBurienDes MoinesPacificPascoFederal WaySammamishRentonKentLynnwoodBellevueSeaTacRedmond93.891044%93.891044%93.9%87,62187.6k193.665577%93.665577%93.7%34,39434.4k293.400780%93.400780%93.4%24,18824.2k391.785098%91.785098%91.8%194,656195k491.774598%91.774598%91.8%23,02923.0k591.380315%91.380315%91.4%48,63948.6k691.088252%91.088252%91.1%35,77435.8k790.867159%90.867159%90.9%27,58027.6k890.744825%90.744825%90.7%21,39421.4k990.085813%90.085813%90.1%35,48335.5k1089.203537%89.203537%89.2%49,23549.2k1188.699403%88.699403%88.7%44,00244.0k1288.122469%88.122469%88.1%74,43074.4k1388.048649%88.048649%88.0%57,19257.2k1487.102529%87.102529%87.1%27,83127.8k1587.006092%87.006092%87.0%67,84367.8k1686.122877%86.122877%86.1%20,53620.5k1785.702258%85.702258%85.7%28,50228.5k1885.454931%85.454931%85.5%145,258145k1985.294663%85.294663%85.3%27,58627.6k2085.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.994742%84.994742%85.0%38,79538.8k2184.887860%84.887860%84.9%34,82134.8k2284.789163%84.789163%84.8%18,84118.8k2384.711216%84.711216%84.7%5,991,7485.99M84.257449%84.257449%84.3%173,235173k2484.081303%84.081303%84.1%27,05427.1k2583.875976%83.875976%83.9%18,90918.9k2683.160153%83.160153%83.2%24,81024.8k2781.468427%81.468427%81.5%76,04176.0k2880.863830%80.863830%80.9%29,91829.9k2980.463867%80.463867%80.5%2,953,9052.95M80.205992%80.205992%80.2%19,62419.6k3080.197601%80.197601%80.2%60,63560.6k3180.191406%80.191406%80.2%85,46885.5k3280.011431%80.011431%80.0%47,59847.6k3379.803214%79.803214%79.8%533,763534k3479.791953%79.791953%79.8%534,563535k79.505480%79.505480%79.5%34,30934.3k3579.122517%79.122517%79.1%43,53443.5k3679.107515%79.107515%79.1%59,378,25159.4M78.812747%78.812747%78.8%26,31426.3k3777.587051%77.587051%77.6%66,57966.6k3876.568633%76.568633%76.6%1,592,2831.59M76.399447%76.399447%76.4%26,53226.5k3975.856297%75.856297%75.9%38,07038.1k4075.679524%75.679524%75.7%23,38823.4k4175.275726%75.275726%75.3%39,038,10239.0M75.084224%75.084224%75.1%51,48351.5k4273.784393%73.784393%73.8%69,34769.3k4373.200721%73.200721%73.2%45,48445.5k4469.800709%69.800709%69.8%68,75368.8k4569.670577%69.670577%69.7%87,43187.4k4668.991617%68.991617%69.0%25,43125.4k4761.435948%61.435948%61.4%83,99484.0k4860.477772%60.477772%60.5%17,11417.1k4959.654451%59.654451%59.7%35,35635.4k50
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Place#21

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Seattle, selected other places in Washington, and entities that contain Seattle
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%30%Count#RedmondSeaTacBellevueLynnwoodKentRentonSammamishPascoFederal WayPacificBurienDes MoinesIssaquahKing CountyKingKirklandWestMount VernonBothellShorelineEverettMercer IslandSeattle School DistrictSeattleSeattleAuburnYakimaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaLakewoodParklandPullmanEdmondsSilver FirsWashingtonWenatcheeVancouverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTacomaCottage LakeKennewickOak HarborUniversity PlaceUniv PlWalla WallaBellinghamLaceyMarysvilleSpanawayOlympiaRichlandSouth HillBainbridge IslandBainbridge IsBremertonPuyallupLake StevensMaple ValleySpokaneLongviewSpokane ValleySpokane VlyGraham25.789634%6.340690%4.972329%1.123709%0.239590%38.465951%38.5%22,79822.8k112.972648%12.029119%9.558979%2.187434%0.816312%37.564492%37.6%10,63010.6k225.487500%4.885970%4.847204%1.267573%0.465923%36.954168%37.0%50,52350.5k315.422805%6.388866%4.318928%3.222919%0.149209%29.502726%29.5%10,87510.9k414.027189%7.375769%3.876741%2.647181%0.533102%28.459982%28.5%35,71535.7k515.531122%6.885349%3.434553%1.626412%0.720820%28.198256%28.2%27,77527.8k617.180057%3.801339%3.135059%0.806296%0.201172%25.123922%25.1%15,61115.6k721.150116%1.176951%0.904225%0.352939%0.032085%23.616317%23.6%16,19316.2k810.374949%7.583044%3.810142%1.443832%0.174494%23.386462%23.4%21,98022.0k911.781502%9.070327%1.744463%0.474582%0.249689%23.320563%23.3%12,094,07812.1M11.550800%7.603563%1.753442%1.442605%0.567876%22.918286%22.9%11,50211.5k109.785141%8.435801%2.087108%1.278152%0.741004%22.327207%22.3%6,9001113.392651%4.022691%3.898871%0.377217%0.365699%22.057130%22.1%7,6601211.531341%4.690390%3.161549%1.781395%0.392248%21.556923%21.6%448,287448k10.645364%4.753414%4.550646%0.660747%0.364751%20.974922%21.0%17,99918.0k1310.299967%7.016468%1.554935%0.446372%0.204175%19.521917%19.5%14,653,18814.7M14.406374%2.545825%1.880915%0.137774%0.047921%19.018809%19.0%6,350148.924061%5.290478%3.221097%0.980233%0.449563%18.865432%18.9%8,141159.389142%4.252922%2.600825%2.379092%0.221734%18.843714%18.8%10,36810.4k167.162695%5.951398%3.043723%1.158754%0.967348%18.283918%18.3%19,48719.5k179.784608%3.498590%3.012221%1.258838%0.564025%18.118282%18.1%4,433189.868258%3.089801%2.605583%2.180176%0.314503%18.058321%18.1%120,981121k9.868595%3.075134%2.608063%2.182406%0.315019%18.049216%18.0%120,722121k196.816829%5.802373%3.518193%1.010488%0.789609%17.937493%17.9%13,56213.6k2016.554887%0.733892%0.177848%0.124280%0.000000%17.590906%17.6%16,41916.4k218.944443%4.147782%2.736214%1.297024%0.339381%17.464844%17.5%641,151641k7.471970%5.320311%2.583671%0.675755%0.356368%16.408075%16.4%9,761226.040867%4.194821%3.338018%0.413536%0.281096%14.268339%14.3%5,279238.661735%2.163103%2.004600%1.137494%0.000000%13.966932%14.0%4,494247.025841%3.354461%2.447587%0.663091%0.419308%13.910288%13.9%5,706257.204896%3.402187%2.002610%0.990054%0.144008%13.743756%13.7%3,054265.652718%4.737354%2.150019%0.754233%0.238183%13.532507%13.5%957,174957k11.774965%0.784797%0.682563%0.135310%0.030069%13.407704%13.4%4,459274.975821%4.188679%3.357414%0.541822%0.210022%13.273758%13.3%22,56322.6k287.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M6.343324%3.735372%2.497057%0.404665%0.165368%13.145787%13.1%27,02827.0k294.898302%4.797651%2.180751%0.557769%0.058713%12.493185%12.5%2,979307.851234%2.402052%1.636422%0.420648%0.024367%12.334723%12.3%9,618317.363378%3.295777%0.802874%0.337119%0.177431%11.976579%12.0%2,700326.814668%2.257127%1.858265%0.621483%0.027828%11.579370%11.6%3,745338.844517%1.805834%0.625939%0.084502%0.059464%11.420255%11.4%3,649343.836045%3.631219%2.385688%0.287703%0.098269%10.238924%10.2%8,648355.713785%2.098852%1.454737%0.361493%0.319867%9.948734%9.9%4,541364.247556%2.781926%2.663382%0.106227%0.063121%9.862212%9.9%6,406373.754106%2.795468%2.591004%0.472615%0.087149%9.700342%9.7%2,894385.192711%2.229479%1.312288%0.280197%0.112885%9.127560%9.1%4,528393.620343%1.839292%1.814868%0.552351%0.030060%7.856915%7.9%4,182403.929775%1.873392%1.244701%0.654057%0.146755%7.848679%7.8%4,332412.858839%1.989311%1.989311%0.241771%0.076349%7.155582%7.2%1,687423.793033%2.251955%0.860668%0.172641%0.025388%7.103686%7.1%2,798433.134389%2.261038%1.395325%0.249529%0.056017%7.096298%7.1%2,787443.811940%2.368872%0.787428%0.056009%0.049420%7.073669%7.1%2,147453.805842%1.470530%1.299167%0.306858%0.123540%7.005938%7.0%1,758462.483049%2.341591%1.325456%0.350814%0.331953%6.832863%6.8%14,49114.5k472.679739%1.538671%0.846950%0.326797%0.103486%5.495643%5.5%2,018481.688776%1.449819%1.351236%0.173593%0.060007%4.723431%4.7%4,408491.621809%1.023285%0.818628%0.154458%0.073368%3.691547%3.7%95650
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Place in the West

There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares Seattle to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Seattle. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Born in the USA by Place#22

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Seattle, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Seattle
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#SpokaneBoise CityColorado SpringsColorado SpgsGilbertAlbuquerqueScottsdaleMesaAnchorageHendersonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPortlandWashingtonTacomaChandlerTucsonDenverHuntington BeachHuntington BchRenoGlendaleSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityModestoSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaBakersfieldSeattleSeattle School DistrictSeattleWestPhoenixAuroraFresnoSanta ClaritaLas VegasKing CountyKingRiversideSacramentoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasSan BernardinoPacificMoreno ValleyStocktonLong BeachParadiseSan DiegoOaklandSunrise ManorFontanaUrban HonoluluSpring ValleyChula VistaSan FranciscoOxnardAnaheimLos AngelesIrvineSan JoseSanta AnaFremontGlendale91.785098%91.785098%91.8%194,656195k191.438057%91.438057%91.4%199,954200k289.271079%89.271079%89.3%400,612401k389.230796%89.230796%89.2%202,404202k488.201861%88.201861%88.2%491,160491k587.752831%87.752831%87.8%205,776206k686.750089%86.750089%86.8%408,121408k786.655464%86.655464%86.7%259,378259k885.975557%85.975557%86.0%238,902239k985.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.838436%84.838436%84.8%526,498526k1084.711216%84.711216%84.7%5,991,7485.99M84.257449%84.257449%84.3%173,235173k1183.802570%83.802570%83.8%202,912203k1283.038026%83.038026%83.0%438,097438k1382.814792%82.814792%82.8%549,313549k1482.209497%82.209497%82.2%163,370163k1581.882667%81.882667%81.9%194,161194k1681.436424%81.436424%81.4%195,401195k1781.328939%81.328939%81.3%155,701156k1881.236092%81.236092%81.2%169,387169k1980.463867%80.463867%80.5%2,953,9052.95M80.053597%80.053597%80.1%294,241294k2079.803214%79.803214%79.8%533,763534k2179.791953%79.791953%79.8%534,563535k79.107515%79.107515%79.1%59,378,25159.4M78.982900%78.982900%79.0%1,228,4401.23M2278.753514%78.753514%78.8%276,528277k2378.451442%78.451442%78.5%403,089403k2477.988164%77.988164%78.0%140,615141k2577.299016%77.299016%77.3%474,071474k2676.568633%76.568633%76.6%1,592,2831.59M76.365171%76.365171%76.4%243,359243k2776.260913%76.260913%76.3%369,507370k2876.097485%76.097485%76.1%175,356175k2975.628318%75.628318%75.6%162,284162k3075.275726%75.275726%75.3%39,038,10239.0M74.444846%74.444846%74.4%150,424150k3172.686379%72.686379%72.7%219,108219k3272.521941%72.521941%72.5%340,703341k3371.669294%71.669294%71.7%164,600165k3471.497776%71.497776%71.5%982,960983k3571.176585%71.176585%71.2%293,276293k3670.583752%70.583752%70.6%136,137136k3770.279884%70.279884%70.3%144,234144k3869.173935%69.173935%69.2%241,830242k3966.949717%66.949717%66.9%127,647128k4066.307493%66.307493%66.3%172,796173k4162.838211%62.838211%62.8%534,302534k4262.188892%62.188892%62.2%127,333127k4361.979203%61.979203%62.0%214,929215k4461.035854%61.035854%61.0%2,391,9172.39M4559.692622%59.692622%59.7%147,436147k4659.678728%59.678728%59.7%602,375602k4753.168867%53.168867%53.2%177,374177k4852.608650%52.608650%52.6%119,913120k4944.228505%44.228505%44.2%87,52687.5k50
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Place#23

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Seattle, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Seattle
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#GlendaleFremontSanta AnaIrvineSan JoseLos AngelesAnaheimOxnardSan FranciscoSpring ValleyChula VistaFontanaSunrise ManorOaklandUrban HonoluluSan DiegoParadiseLong BeachStocktonMoreno ValleySan BernardinoPacificRiversideSacramentoKing CountyKingNorth Las VegasN Las VegasLas VegasSanta ClaritaFresnoPhoenixWestAuroraBakersfieldSeattle School DistrictSeattleSeattleModestoSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CitySeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaGlendaleRenoHuntington BeachHuntington BchDenverTucsonChandlerPortlandWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTacomaHendersonMesaScottsdaleAlbuquerqueAnchorageGilbertColorado SpringsColorado SpgsBoise CitySpokane42.184997%8.573739%2.904571%0.627100%0.105106%54.395513%54.4%107,646108k139.320593%4.393816%1.515790%0.684847%0.501461%46.416507%46.4%105,799106k237.377737%8.197419%0.362105%0.152576%0.050659%46.140495%46.1%153,927154k331.575921%3.426022%2.544617%1.216234%0.206889%38.969683%39.0%96,25296.3k424.141364%11.926334%1.979565%0.648627%0.160299%38.856189%38.9%392,200392k523.530700%11.148361%2.406407%0.614488%0.148844%37.848799%37.8%1,483,2461.48M623.445971%11.880003%0.958255%0.552230%0.099488%36.935947%36.9%128,085128k730.646343%5.402633%0.495233%0.074725%0.061049%36.679984%36.7%75,10375.1k822.287429%7.241715%4.579422%0.516182%0.287081%34.911829%34.9%296,849297k915.435773%9.078941%3.247649%3.162681%0.104898%31.029943%31.0%59,16259.2k1020.654802%9.180423%0.973530%0.128934%0.030699%30.968388%31.0%80,70380.7k1122.320541%4.975929%0.861481%0.306488%0.098914%28.563354%28.6%58,62058.6k1222.175732%4.647099%0.670908%0.155024%0.029035%27.677798%27.7%53,38353.4k1312.697554%11.285797%1.583099%1.470488%0.218911%27.255849%27.3%112,305112k1422.876054%2.457973%0.924779%0.841254%0.118136%27.218197%27.2%95,15495.2k1512.067032%11.166836%2.260382%0.845861%0.140456%26.480566%26.5%364,058364k1615.903094%7.735146%1.493038%1.105083%0.116256%26.352616%26.4%60,52360.5k1716.178828%8.211702%1.136458%0.298429%0.222013%26.047429%26.0%122,369122k1812.659441%12.171455%0.454149%0.442206%0.291929%26.019181%26.0%78,43378.4k1918.528563%4.603065%0.667125%0.332573%0.166286%24.297613%24.3%49,09649.1k2019.149412%3.491921%0.349052%0.294061%0.056389%23.340836%23.3%50,08550.1k2111.781502%9.070327%1.744463%0.474582%0.249689%23.320563%23.3%12,094,07812.1M16.634973%4.437081%0.962413%0.277710%0.114222%22.426399%22.4%71,46871.5k2210.389450%8.444885%1.719811%1.234805%0.617918%22.406869%22.4%108,568109k2311.531341%4.690390%3.161549%1.781395%0.392248%21.556923%21.6%448,287448k15.900727%4.143016%0.854467%0.338923%0.047302%21.284435%21.3%49,04749.0k2413.944676%5.050098%1.572490%0.392307%0.079896%21.039467%21.0%129,034129k2511.374187%7.235043%1.630034%0.464219%0.058790%20.762272%20.8%37,43537.4k2612.047714%7.724885%0.668344%0.160566%0.056247%20.657757%20.7%106,141106k2714.454480%3.198240%1.345315%0.657162%0.103194%19.758391%19.8%307,307307k2810.299967%7.016468%1.554935%0.446372%0.204175%19.521917%19.5%14,653,18814.7M10.802521%4.432819%2.711808%1.436786%0.124455%19.508389%19.5%68,50068.5k2913.180340%5.014488%0.387425%0.333283%0.099305%19.014841%19.0%69,89069.9k309.868258%3.089801%2.605583%2.180176%0.314503%18.058321%18.1%120,981121k9.868595%3.075134%2.608063%2.182406%0.315019%18.049216%18.0%120,722121k3110.399401%5.570902%0.828729%0.706434%0.131887%17.637354%17.6%36,77636.8k329.207818%4.766357%1.889306%0.863951%0.810672%17.538105%17.5%33,57633.6k338.944443%4.147782%2.736214%1.297024%0.339381%17.464844%17.5%641,151641k11.012615%4.106809%1.431590%0.687247%0.059181%17.297441%17.3%41,50441.5k349.828737%5.057334%1.258429%0.195681%0.180499%16.520679%16.5%39,17439.2k357.211509%6.036010%2.225197%0.899237%0.139389%16.511342%16.5%32,81232.8k3610.216899%2.871840%1.358504%1.330764%0.077189%15.855197%15.9%105,168105k3710.793691%2.592753%1.036798%0.657144%0.134196%15.214581%15.2%80,27080.3k386.874378%5.997993%1.165898%0.429933%0.047908%14.516109%14.5%35,14835.1k395.590173%3.897104%2.953807%0.900918%0.402360%13.744362%13.7%85,29685.3k405.652718%4.737354%2.150019%0.754233%0.238183%13.532507%13.5%957,174957k7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M6.343324%3.735372%2.497057%0.404665%0.165368%13.145787%13.1%27,02827.0k415.333391%4.826323%1.906273%0.240758%0.144311%12.451057%12.5%34,59834.6k429.160687%1.488768%0.907417%0.347323%0.083961%11.988156%12.0%56,39956.4k434.317363%3.496023%2.741636%0.411949%0.099789%11.066760%11.1%25,95126.0k447.018832%2.283522%0.848330%0.230938%0.018676%10.400299%10.4%57,91557.9k455.861600%2.522710%1.104834%0.430641%0.372176%10.291961%10.3%30,80630.8k464.839705%3.046748%1.054084%0.340340%0.155622%9.436499%9.4%21,40521.4k473.566502%2.106030%1.647432%0.389964%0.109413%7.819342%7.8%35,09035.1k483.260974%2.137399%1.422189%0.612776%0.049845%7.483183%7.5%16,36416.4k492.483049%2.341591%1.325456%0.350814%0.331953%6.832863%6.8%14,49114.5k50
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Seattle to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Seattle. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Born in the USA by Place#24

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Seattle, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Seattle
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#DetroitMemphisLouisvilleAtlantaKansas CityClevelandBaltimoreIndianapolisColorado SpringsColorado SpgsOmahaWichitaTulsaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueMilwaukeeColumbusJacksonvilleOklahoma CityMesaNashville-DavidsonRaleighUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPortlandWashingtonWashingtonSan AntonioMinneapolisPhiladelphiaTucsonDenverCharlotteFort WorthSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaAustinSeattleSeattle School DistrictSeattleWestPhoenixFresnoArlingtonLas VegasChicagoKing CountyKingSacramentoPacificDallasEl PasoLong BeachSan DiegoOaklandHoustonBostonSan FranciscoLos AngelesSan JoseNew YorkMiami93.714326%93.714326%93.7%640,484640k193.191504%93.191504%93.2%611,203611k292.348910%92.348910%92.3%564,781565k391.951409%91.951409%92.0%419,646420k491.744866%91.744866%91.7%432,822433k591.470970%91.470970%91.5%355,973356k691.228663%91.228663%91.2%566,530567k790.425122%90.425122%90.4%765,606766k889.271079%89.271079%89.3%400,612401k988.886682%88.886682%88.9%393,832394k1088.790386%88.790386%88.8%344,536345k1188.337759%88.337759%88.3%353,268353k1288.233018%88.233018%88.2%396,813397k1388.201861%88.201861%88.2%491,160491k1487.928114%87.928114%87.9%526,401526k1587.480855%87.480855%87.5%732,248732k1687.422836%87.422836%87.4%748,878749k1786.776610%86.776610%86.8%538,028538k1886.750089%86.750089%86.8%408,121408k1986.263904%86.263904%86.3%555,342555k2085.702633%85.702633%85.7%378,228378k2185.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.838436%84.838436%84.8%526,498526k2284.711216%84.711216%84.7%5,991,7485.99M84.133752%84.133752%84.1%554,449554k2383.707528%83.707528%83.7%1,204,8511.20M2483.517681%83.517681%83.5%337,971338k2583.278759%83.278759%83.3%1,299,0971.30M2683.038026%83.038026%83.0%438,097438k2782.814792%82.814792%82.8%549,313549k2882.742689%82.742689%82.7%669,251669k2981.223267%81.223267%81.2%662,725663k3080.463867%80.463867%80.5%2,953,9052.95M80.094935%80.094935%80.1%727,085727k3179.803214%79.803214%79.8%533,763534k3279.791953%79.791953%79.8%534,563535k79.107515%79.107515%79.1%59,378,25159.4M78.982900%78.982900%79.0%1,228,4401.23M3378.451442%78.451442%78.5%403,089403k3478.110909%78.110909%78.1%299,867300k3577.299016%77.299016%77.3%474,071474k3677.261012%77.261012%77.3%2,096,8772.10M3776.568633%76.568633%76.6%1,592,2831.59M76.260913%76.260913%76.3%369,507370k3875.275726%75.275726%75.3%39,038,10239.0M74.762307%74.762307%74.8%955,786956k3973.234591%73.234591%73.2%496,573497k4072.521941%72.521941%72.5%340,703341k4171.497776%71.497776%71.5%982,960983k4271.176585%71.176585%71.2%293,276293k4369.829669%69.829669%69.8%1,564,5911.56M4468.774334%68.774334%68.8%452,727453k4562.838211%62.838211%62.8%534,302534k4661.035854%61.035854%61.0%2,391,9172.39M4759.678728%59.678728%59.7%602,375602k4859.151348%59.151348%59.2%5,005,3645.01M4939.687302%39.687302%39.7%171,696172k50
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Place#25

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Seattle, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Seattle
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%20%40%Count#MiamiSan JoseLos AngelesNew YorkSan FranciscoHoustonBostonOaklandSan DiegoLong BeachEl PasoDallasPacificSacramentoKing CountyKingLas VegasChicagoFresnoArlingtonPhoenixWestAustinSeattle School DistrictSeattleSeattleSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaFort WorthCharlotteDenverMinneapolisTucsonSan AntonioWashingtonPortlandWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRaleighPhiladelphiaNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityMesaColumbusTulsaAlbuquerqueWichitaOmahaJacksonvilleMilwaukeeVirginia BeachVirginia BchIndianapolisColorado SpringsColorado SpgsBaltimoreKansas CityAtlantaLouisvilleMemphisDetroitCleveland54.601939%1.850345%0.938001%0.209883%0.046230%57.646398%57.6%249,391249k124.141364%11.926334%1.979565%0.648627%0.160299%38.856189%38.9%392,200392k223.530700%11.148361%2.406407%0.614488%0.148844%37.848799%37.8%1,483,2461.48M319.238756%10.641540%5.502271%1.668620%0.128209%37.179396%37.2%3,146,1063.15M422.287429%7.241715%4.579422%0.516182%0.287081%34.911829%34.9%296,849297k520.288925%5.889363%1.598424%1.158672%0.067527%29.002911%29.0%649,834650k613.945607%7.053240%3.566573%2.959839%0.069727%27.594986%27.6%181,652182k712.697554%11.285797%1.583099%1.470488%0.218911%27.255849%27.3%112,305112k812.067032%11.166836%2.260382%0.845861%0.140456%26.480566%26.5%364,058364k916.178828%8.211702%1.136458%0.298429%0.222013%26.047429%26.0%122,369122k1022.460910%1.109345%0.596262%0.144825%0.051618%24.362960%24.4%165,195165k1119.196782%2.815400%1.487994%0.741220%0.028942%24.270337%24.3%310,280310k1211.781502%9.070327%1.744463%0.474582%0.249689%23.320563%23.3%12,094,07812.1M10.389450%8.444885%1.719811%1.234805%0.617918%22.406869%22.4%108,568109k1311.531341%4.690390%3.161549%1.781395%0.392248%21.556923%21.6%448,287448k13.944676%5.050098%1.572490%0.392307%0.079896%21.039467%21.0%129,034129k1411.542080%4.814929%3.568069%0.896678%0.038320%20.860076%20.9%566,146566k1512.047714%7.724885%0.668344%0.160566%0.056247%20.657757%20.7%106,141106k1611.002113%5.709835%2.753849%0.734829%0.070591%20.271217%20.3%77,82177.8k1714.454480%3.198240%1.345315%0.657162%0.103194%19.758391%19.8%307,307307k1810.299967%7.016468%1.554935%0.446372%0.204175%19.521917%19.5%14,653,18814.7M11.114379%5.193114%1.182557%0.591774%0.078764%18.160588%18.2%164,858165k199.868258%3.089801%2.605583%2.180176%0.314503%18.058321%18.1%120,981121k9.868595%3.075134%2.608063%2.182406%0.315019%18.049216%18.0%120,722121k208.944443%4.147782%2.736214%1.297024%0.339381%17.464844%17.5%641,151641k12.196144%3.124900%1.055115%0.774086%0.065692%17.215938%17.2%140,470140k218.109328%4.786767%1.710858%1.325365%0.085803%16.018120%16.0%129,560130k2210.216899%2.871840%1.358504%1.330764%0.077189%15.855197%15.9%105,168105k235.234883%4.919811%3.990412%1.097437%0.067462%15.310006%15.3%61,95562.0k2410.793691%2.592753%1.036798%0.657144%0.134196%15.214581%15.2%80,27080.3k2510.770983%2.355981%0.660225%0.390660%0.012436%14.190285%14.2%204,249204k266.408410%2.730008%2.531225%2.212868%0.155688%14.038200%14.0%92,51392.5k275.590173%3.897104%2.953807%0.900918%0.402360%13.744362%13.7%85,29685.3k285.652718%4.737354%2.150019%0.754233%0.238183%13.532507%13.5%957,174957k7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M6.187943%3.989568%1.519285%1.385824%0.036028%13.118647%13.1%57,89657.9k295.152769%4.355686%2.214960%1.328578%0.019616%13.071609%13.1%203,909204k305.761210%3.765625%2.199385%0.761606%0.032310%12.520135%12.5%80,60180.6k317.872874%3.413627%0.512246%0.390474%0.027741%12.216962%12.2%75,74775.7k329.160687%1.488768%0.907417%0.347323%0.083961%11.988156%12.0%56,39956.4k334.433252%3.580244%2.683749%0.849065%0.027956%11.574265%11.6%96,88196.9k347.149680%2.466330%0.611394%0.323826%0.052512%10.603742%10.6%42,40542.4k357.018832%2.283522%0.848330%0.230938%0.018676%10.400299%10.4%57,91557.9k365.488966%3.771844%0.601753%0.434241%0.029894%10.326699%10.3%40,07140.1k375.767234%2.788034%1.012477%0.613219%0.021216%10.202179%10.2%45,20345.2k383.970741%3.865910%1.607255%0.447225%0.018211%9.909341%9.9%84,88584.9k395.783969%2.479822%0.894814%0.574438%0.006514%9.739557%9.7%58,30858.3k404.778168%2.306924%1.454196%0.491180%0.026460%9.056929%9.1%40,73240.7k414.850627%2.348365%1.086723%0.502909%0.038267%8.826892%8.8%74,73574.7k423.566502%2.106030%1.647432%0.389964%0.109413%7.819342%7.8%35,09035.1k433.423349%2.216264%1.093720%1.025121%0.052818%7.811272%7.8%48,50848.5k443.420332%2.101885%1.145905%0.586942%0.050661%7.305725%7.3%34,46634.5k452.706309%2.504722%1.154745%0.562691%0.069460%6.997927%7.0%31,93731.9k462.809640%2.160494%1.054167%0.845525%0.056739%6.926565%6.9%42,36142.4k473.426509%1.514964%0.779286%0.341080%0.012350%6.074190%6.1%39,83839.8k482.935724%1.831023%0.404862%0.313559%0.002634%5.487802%5.5%37,50637.5k492.135341%1.355723%0.996236%0.438631%0.003597%4.929529%4.9%19,18419.2k50
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place 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 Seattle. 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:
Washington
County:
King
Metro Area:
Seattle Area
ZIP Codes:
98101, 98102, 98103, 98104, 98105, 98106, 98107, 98108, 98109, 98112, 98115, 98116, 98117, 98118, 98119, 98121, 98122, 98125, 98126, 98133, 98134, 98136, 98144, 98146, 98154, 98164, 98174, 98177, 98178, 98195, 98199
Unified School Districts:
Highline, Seattle
Neighborhoods:
Admiral, Alki, Arbor Heights, Atlantic, Ballard, Beacon Hill, Belltown, Bitter Lake, Blue Ridge, Brighton, Broadmoor, Broadview, Bryant, Capitol Hill, Cedar Park, Central, Columbia City, Crown Hill, Denny - Blaine, Denny Triangle, Downtown, Dunlap, East Queen Anne, Eastlake, Fairmount Park, Fauntleroy, First Hill, Fremont, Garfield, Gatewood, Genesee, Georgetown, Green Lake, Greenwood, Haller Lake, Harbor Island, Hawthorne Hills, High Point, Highland Park, Hillman City, Holly Park, Industrial District, Interbay, International District, Jackson Place, Judkins Park, Junction, Lakewood, Laurelhurst, Leschi, Little Saigon, Lower Queen Anne, Loyal Heights, Madison Park, Madison Valley, Madrona, Magnolia, Maple Leaf, Matthews Beach, Meadowbrook, Minor, Montlake, Mt. Baker, North Beach, North Beacon Hill, North College Park, North Delridge, North Queen Anne, Northgate, Olympic Hills, Olympic Manor, Phinney Ridge, Pinehurst, Pioneer Square, Portage Bay, Rainier Beach, Rainier View, Ravenna, Riverview, Roosevelt, Roxhill, Sand Point, Seaview, Seward Park, South Beacon Hill, South Delridge, South Lake Union, South Park, Sunset Hill, University District, Uptown, Victory Heights, View Ridge, Wallingford, Waterfront, Wedgwood, West Queen Anne, West Woodland, Westlake, Whittier Heights, Windermere, Woodland, Yesler Terrace
Congressional Districts:
WA-7, WA-9
State Senate Districts:
WA-11, WA-32, WA-34, WA-36, WA-37, WA-43, WA-46
State House Districts:
WA-11, WA-32, WA-34, WA-36, WA-37, WA-43, WA-46
Neighboring Cities:
Bainbridge Island, Burien, Lake Forest Park, Shoreline, Tukwila
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Boulevard Park, Bryn Mawr-Skyway, Vashon, White Center
Nearby Cities:
Bellevue, Clyde Hill, Kenmore, Kirkland, Medina, Mercer Island
Nearby Towns:
Beaux Arts Village, Hunts Point, Yarrow Point
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Manchester