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Demographic Data Report by State
Population: Foreign born
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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Rank within US
(of 51 states)
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United States 13.6 44,011,870 N/A
West Virginia 1.7 30,171 51
Montana 2.2 23,048 50
Mississippi 2.4 70,469 49
Wyoming 3.4 19,982 48
Alabama 3.5 172,947 47
Maine 3.6 47,938 46
South Dakota 3.7 32,011 45
Kentucky 3.9 171,979 44
North Dakota 4.1 30,794 43
Louisiana 4.2 194,206 42
Missouri 4.2 255,719 41
Ohio 4.6 535,052 40
Vermont 4.7 29,328 39
Arkansas 4.8 145,047 38
Wisconsin 5.0 289,722 37
South Carolina 5.0 252,614 36
Tennessee 5.1 344,162 35
Indiana 5.2 349,922 34
Iowa 5.3 166,439 33
Idaho 6.0 102,443 32
Oklahoma 6.0 236,369 31
New Hampshire 6.1 82,694 30
Michigan 6.9 684,197 29
Pennsylvania 6.9 882,350 28
Kansas 7.1 207,845 27
Nebraska 7.2 137,899 26
Alaska 7.8 57,667 25
North Carolina 8.0 822,764 24
Utah 8.5 261,851 23
Minnesota 8.5 472,849 22
New Mexico 9.4 197,164 21
Delaware 9.6 91,473 20
Colorado 9.7 546,513 19
Oregon 9.9 407,643 18
Georgia 10.1 1,053,874 17
Virginia 12.4 1,051,559 16
Arizona 13.3 940,651 15
Rhode Island 13.6 143,718 14
District of Columbia 13.7 95,065 13
Illinois 14.1 1,796,962 12
Washington 14.3 1,056,534 11
Connecticut 14.6 520,951 10
Maryland 15.2 912,887 9
Massachusetts 16.8 1,148,909 8
Texas 17.0 4,814,638 7
Hawaii 18.5 262,439 6
Nevada 19.4 576,729 5
Florida 20.7 4,324,800 4
New Jersey 22.4 1,992,027 3
New York 22.6 4,419,646 2
California 26.8 10,547,210 1
Puerto Rico data not available data not available N/A
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/27/2023 2:05 pm.
Data not available for this combination of geography, cancer site, age, and race/ethnicity.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Foreign born, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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