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Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.

Scope: population of the United States and North Carolina

North Carolina

United States

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.¹

Scope: population of the United States and North Carolina

North Carolina

United States

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.¹

Scope: population of the United States and North Carolina

North Carolina

United States

Country of Birth#3

Percentage of the foreign-born population.¹

Scope: population of the United States and North Carolina

North Carolina

United States

Europe

Asia

Americas

Map of National Origin by County in North Carolina

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 (%):

84.0%		86.9%		89.7%		92.6%		95.5%		98.4%

Europe National Origin by County#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):

0.00%		0.47%		0.95%		1.42%		1.89%		2.37%

Asia National Origin by County#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):

0.0%		1.1%		2.1%		3.2%		4.3%		5.4%

Africa National Origin by County#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):

0.00%		0.30%		0.61%		0.91%		1.21%		1.52%

Australia National Origin by County#8

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):

0.00%		0.09%		0.18%		0.26%		0.35%		0.44%

Americas National Origin by County#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):

0.4%		2.6%		4.8%		6.9%		9.1%		11.3%

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National Origin by Place in North Carolina

There are 739 places in North Carolina. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, North Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 18,241.

National Origin by Metro Area in North Carolina

There are 41 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within North Carolina (38 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 41 of those to each other, North Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina.

National Origin by County in North Carolina

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

National Origin by County Subdivision in North Carolina

There are 1,041 county subdivisions in North Carolina. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, North Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 32,597.

National Origin by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares North Carolina to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina.

National Origin by State in the South

There are 17 states in the South. This section compares North Carolina to all of the states in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina.

Born in the USA by State#20

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.¹

Scope: population of North Carolina, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain North Carolina

US-Born¹

Other

Continent of Birth by State#21

Foreign born¹ as a percentage of the total population.

Scope: population of North Carolina, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain North Carolina

Europe	Asia	Africa
Australia	Americas	Other

Definitions

This page discusses the citizenship status and place of birth of the residents of North Carolina. 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.

For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.

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Major Counties:

Buncombe, Cabarrus, Cumberland, Durham, Forsyth, Gaston, Guilford, Iredell, Johnston, Mecklenburg, New Hanover, Onslow, Pitt, Union, Wake

Counties:

Alamance, Alexander, Alleghany, Anson, Ashe, Avery, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Camden, Carteret, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cherokee, Chowan, Clay, Cleveland, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Davidson, Davie, Duplin, Durham, Edgecombe, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Gates, Graham, Granville, Greene, Guilford, Halifax, Harnett, Haywood, Henderson, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Iredell, Jackson, Johnston, Jones, Lee, Lenoir, Lincoln, Macon, Madison, Martin, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Montgomery, Moore, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Orange, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Person, Pitt, Polk, Randolph, Richmond, Robeson, Rockingham, Rowan, Rutherford, Sampson, Scotland, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Tyrrell, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, Washington, Watauga, Wayne, Wilkes, Wilson, Yadkin, Yancey

Major Cities:

Asheboro, Asheville, Burlington, Charlotte, Concord, Durham, Fayetteville, Gastonia, Goldsboro, Greensboro, Greenville, Havelock, Hickory, High Point, Jacksonville, Kannapolis, Kinston, Lexington, Lumberton, Monroe, New Bern, Raleigh, Rocky Mount, Salisbury, Sanford, Shelby, Statesville, Thomasville, Wilmington, Wilson, Winston-Salem

Major Towns:

Apex, Boone, Carrboro, Cary, Chapel Hill, Clayton, Cornelius, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Huntersville, Indian Trail, Kernersville, Matthews, Mint Hill, Mooresville, Morrisville, Wake Forest

Major Village:

Congressional Districts:

NC-1, NC-2, NC-3, NC-4, NC-5, NC-6, NC-7, NC-8, NC-9, NC-10, NC-11, NC-12, NC-13

State House Districts:

NC-1, NC-2, NC-3, NC-4, NC-5, NC-6, NC-7, NC-8, NC-9, NC-10, NC-11, NC-12, NC-13, NC-14, NC-15, NC-16, NC-17, NC-18, NC-19, NC-20, NC-21, NC-22, NC-23, NC-24, NC-25, NC-26, NC-27, NC-28, NC-29, NC-30, NC-31, NC-32, NC-33, NC-34, NC-35, NC-36, NC-37, NC-38, NC-39, NC-40, NC-41, NC-42, NC-43, NC-44, NC-45, NC-46, NC-47, NC-48, NC-49, NC-50, NC-51, NC-52, NC-53, NC-54, NC-55, NC-56, NC-57, NC-58, NC-59, NC-60, NC-61, NC-62, NC-63, NC-64, NC-65, NC-66, NC-67, NC-68, NC-69, NC-70, NC-71, NC-72, NC-73, NC-74, NC-75, NC-76, NC-77, NC-78, NC-79, NC-80, NC-81, NC-82, NC-83, NC-84, NC-85, NC-86, NC-87, NC-88, NC-89, NC-90, NC-91, NC-92, NC-93, NC-94, NC-95, NC-96, NC-97, NC-98, NC-99, NC-100, NC-101, NC-102, NC-103, NC-104, NC-105, NC-106, NC-107, NC-108, NC-109, NC-110, NC-111, NC-112, NC-113, NC-114, NC-115, NC-116, NC-117, NC-118, NC-119, NC-120

State Senate Districts:

NC-1, NC-2, NC-3, NC-4, NC-5, NC-6, NC-7, NC-8, NC-9, NC-10, NC-11, NC-12, NC-13, NC-14, NC-15, NC-16, NC-17, NC-18, NC-19, NC-20, NC-21, NC-22, NC-23, NC-24, NC-25, NC-26, NC-27, NC-28, NC-29, NC-30, NC-31, NC-32, NC-33, NC-34, NC-35, NC-36, NC-37, NC-38, NC-39, NC-40, NC-41, NC-42, NC-43, NC-44, NC-45, NC-46, NC-47, NC-48, NC-49, NC-50

Neighboring States:

Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia