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2000 | |||
Country of Birth | Population | % Foreign Born | % Total Population |
Mexico | 1,525,157 | 44.21% | 16.02% |
El Salvador | 251,751 | 7.30% | 2.64% |
Philippines | 202,568 | 5.87% | 2.13% |
Guatemala | 150,281 | 4.36% | 1.58% |
Korea | 145,669 | 4.22% | 1.53% |
China; excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan | 102,461 | 2.97% | 1.08% |
Vietnam | 96,029 | 2.78% | 1.01% |
Iran | 91,423 | 2.65% | 0.96% |
Taiwan | 67,485 | 1.96% | 0.71% |
Armenia | 53,394 | 1.55% | 0.56% |
Japan | 41,116 | 1.19% | 0.43% |
India | 34,330 | 1.00% | 0.36% |
Canada | 33,921 | 0.98% | 0.36% |
United Kingdom | 32,866 | 0.95% | 0.35% |
Honduras | 31,486 | 0.91% | 0.33% |
Nicaragua | 28,320 | 0.82% | 0.30% |
Hong Kong | 26,211 | 0.76% | 0.28% |
Cuba | 25,907 | 0.75% | 0.27% |
Cambodia | 24,081 | 0.70% | 0.25% |
Peru | 23,121 | 0.67% | 0.24% |
Germany | 22,298 | 0.65% | 0.23% |
Thailand | 21,980 | 0.64% | 0.23% |
Russia | 19,821 | 0.57% | 0.21% |
Lebanon | 19,092 | 0.55% | 0.20% |
Colombia | 17,187 | 0.50% | 0.18% |
Ukraine | 15,543 | 0.45% | 0.16% |
Argentina | 14,462 | 0.42% | 0.15% |
Ecuador | 14,441 | 0.42% | 0.15% |
Israel | 14,303 | 0.41% | 0.15% |
Egypt | 13,057 | 0.38% | 0.14% |
Indonesia | 11,838 | 0.34% | 0.12% |
Italy | 11,305 | 0.33% | 0.12% |
Syria | 11,033 | 0.32% | 0.12% |
France | 9,397 | 0.27% | 0.10% |
Poland | 8,949 | 0.26% | 0.09% |
Romania | 8,074 | 0.23% | 0.08% |
Hungary | 7,285 | 0.21% | 0.08% |
Brazil | 7,258 | 0.21% | 0.08% |
Pakistan | 6,909 | 0.20% | 0.07% |
Nigeria | 6,682 | 0.19% | 0.07% |
Chile | 6,651 | 0.19% | 0.07% |
Turkey | 6,621 | 0.19% | 0.07% |
Greece | 6,111 | 0.18% | 0.06% |
Costa Rica | 6,002 | 0.17% | 0.06% |
Jamaica | 5,856 | 0.17% | 0.06% |
Iraq | 5,499 | 0.16% | 0.06% |
Netherlands | 4,719 | 0.14% | 0.05% |
Ethiopia | 4,501 | 0.13% | 0.05% |
Ireland | 4,480 | 0.13% | 0.05% |
Yugoslavia | 4,425 | 0.13% | 0.05% |
Panama | 4,402 | 0.13% | 0.05% |
Bangladesh | 4,185 | 0.12% | 0.04% |
South Africa | 4,171 | 0.12% | 0.04% |
Australia | 3,906 | 0.11% | 0.04% |
Czechoslovakia | 3,751 | 0.11% | 0.04% |
Spain | 3,703 | 0.11% | 0.04% |
Malaysia | 3,681 | 0.11% | 0.04% |
Laos | 3,385 | 0.10% | 0.04% |
Austria | 3,247 | 0.09% | 0.03% |
Bolivia | 3,245 | 0.09% | 0.03% |
Jordan | 3,165 | 0.09% | 0.03% |
Sweden | 3,162 | 0.09% | 0.03% |
Afghanistan | 3,108 | 0.09% | 0.03% |
Trinidad and Tobago | 2,329 | 0.07% | 0.02% |
Venezuela | 2,002 | 0.06% | 0.02% |
Portugal | 1,892 | 0.05% | 0.02% |
Belarus | 1,783 | 0.05% | 0.02% |
Guyana | 1,662 | 0.05% | 0.02% |
Ghana | 1,336 | 0.04% | 0.01% |
Dominican Republic | 1,228 | 0.04% | 0.01% |
Haiti | 1,198 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 758 | 0.02% | 0.01% |
Sierra Leone | 389 | 0.01% | 0.00% |
Barbados | 325 | 0.01% | 0.00% |
Other Countries | 84,075 | 2.44% | 0.88% |
Total Foreign Born | 3,449,444 | 100% | 36.24% |
Total Population | 9,519,338 | ||
Source: U.S. Census, 2000 |