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2000 | |||
Country of Birth | Population | % of Foreign Born | % of Total Population |
Dominican Republic | 383,958 | 12.23% | 4.12% |
China; excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan | 212,156 | 6.76% | 2.28% |
Jamaica | 197,183 | 6.28% | 2.12% |
Mexico | 143,023 | 4.56% | 1.54% |
Guyana | 133,062 | 4.24% | 1.43% |
Ecuador | 127,594 | 4.06% | 1.37% |
Haiti | 106,586 | 3.39% | 1.14% |
Colombia | 92,888 | 2.96% | 1.00% |
Italy | 92,529 | 2.95% | 0.99% |
Trinidad and Tobago | 90,636 | 2.89% | 0.97% |
Russia | 84,482 | 2.69% | 0.91% |
India | 81,132 | 2.58% | 0.87% |
Korea | 75,922 | 2.42% | 0.82% |
Ukraine | 71,226 | 2.27% | 0.76% |
Poland | 70,816 | 2.26% | 0.76% |
Philippines | 57,832 | 1.84% | 0.62% |
Bangladesh | 43,232 | 1.38% | 0.46% |
Pakistan | 40,993 | 1.31% | 0.44% |
United Kingdom | 36,019 | 1.15% | 0.39% |
Germany | 34,532 | 1.10% | 0.37% |
Honduras | 34,208 | 1.09% | 0.37% |
Peru | 33,954 | 1.08% | 0.36% |
Hong Kong | 32,824 | 1.05% | 0.35% |
Greece | 31,492 | 1.00% | 0.34% |
El Salvador | 31,357 | 1.00% | 0.34% |
Ireland | 30,411 | 0.97% | 0.33% |
Cuba | 29,105 | 0.93% | 0.31% |
Barbados | 28,394 | 0.90% | 0.30% |
Japan | 26,356 | 0.84% | 0.28% |
Guatemala | 25,158 | 0.80% | 0.27% |
Panama | 23,583 | 0.75% | 0.25% |
Israel | 23,514 | 0.75% | 0.25% |
Taiwan | 22,998 | 0.73% | 0.25% |
Yugoslavia | 21,829 | 0.70% | 0.23% |
Canada | 21,099 | 0.67% | 0.23% |
Romania | 20,609 | 0.66% | 0.22% |
Brazil | 18,475 | 0.59% | 0.20% |
Nigeria | 16,702 | 0.53% | 0.18% |
Egypt | 16,136 | 0.51% | 0.17% |
Ghana | 15,661 | 0.50% | 0.17% |
Vietnam | 15,301 | 0.49% | 0.16% |
France | 15,037 | 0.48% | 0.16% |
Argentina | 13,358 | 0.43% | 0.14% |
Hungary | 12,727 | 0.41% | 0.14% |
Belarus | 11,293 | 0.36% | 0.12% |
Czechoslovakia | 9,921 | 0.32% | 0.11% |
Turkey | 9,617 | 0.31% | 0.10% |
Nicaragua | 9,192 | 0.29% | 0.10% |
Spain | 9,156 | 0.29% | 0.10% |
Venezuela | 8,873 | 0.28% | 0.10% |
Chile | 8,307 | 0.26% | 0.09% |
Iran | 8,255 | 0.26% | 0.09% |
Austria | 7,806 | 0.25% | 0.08% |
Malaysia | 7,752 | 0.25% | 0.08% |
Portugal | 7,308 | 0.23% | 0.08% |
Costa Rica | 6,304 | 0.20% | 0.07% |
Lebanon | 5,606 | 0.18% | 0.06% |
Syria | 5,467 | 0.17% | 0.06% |
Afghanistan | 4,956 | 0.16% | 0.05% |
Thailand | 4,892 | 0.16% | 0.05% |
Australia | 4,468 | 0.14% | 0.05% |
Bolivia | 4,390 | 0.14% | 0.05% |
Netherlands | 3,149 | 0.10% | 0.03% |
Sweden | 3,035 | 0.10% | 0.03% |
South Africa | 2,998 | 0.10% | 0.03% |
Indonesia | 2,985 | 0.10% | 0.03% |
Jordan | 2,828 | 0.09% | 0.03% |
Cambodia | 2,329 | 0.07% | 0.03% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,133 | 0.07% | 0.02% |
Ethiopia | 2,009 | 0.06% | 0.02% |
Sierra Leone | 1,731 | 0.06% | 0.02% |
Armenia | 1,557 | 0.05% | 0.02% |
Iraq | 1,507 | 0.05% | 0.02% |
Laos | 494 | 0.02% | 0.01% |
Other Countries | 243,240 | 7.75% | 2.61% |
Total Foreign Born | 3,139,647 | 100% | 33.71% |
Total Population | 9,314,235 | ||
Source: U.S. Census, 2000 |