San Diego, CA

Foreign Born  Link to Pie Chart
2000   
Country of BirthPopulation% of Foreign Born% of Total Population
Mexico292,74948.29%10.40%
Philippines84,97714.02%3.02%
Vietnam29,1994.82%1.04%
Canada13,9682.30%0.50%
United Kingdom13,0682.16%0.46%
Japan11,3651.87%0.40%
China; excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan9,3391.54%0.33%
Germany9,0781.50%0.32%
Korea9,0501.49%0.32%
Iran7,6751.27%0.27%
Iraq7,5071.24%0.27%
Laos6,2321.03%0.22%
India5,7180.94%0.20%
Taiwan5,5310.91%0.20%
Guatemala4,8120.79%0.17%
Italy4,2370.70%0.15%
El Salvador3,3100.55%0.12%
Cambodia3,1010.51%0.11%
Russia3,0340.50%0.11%
France2,6010.43%0.09%
Thailand2,5530.42%0.09%
Poland2,4450.40%0.09%
South Africa2,4370.40%0.09%
Hong Kong2,2900.38%0.08%
Afghanistan2,2490.37%0.08%
Colombia2,2420.37%0.08%
Brazil2,1590.36%0.08%
Netherlands2,0510.34%0.07%
Peru1,9540.32%0.07%
Honduras1,7620.29%0.06%
Australia1,6130.27%0.06%
Yugoslavia1,6000.26%0.06%
Ukraine1,5920.26%0.06%
Cuba1,5730.26%0.06%
Ireland1,5610.26%0.06%
Portugal1,5500.26%0.06%
Panama1,5080.25%0.05%
Czechoslovakia1,4580.24%0.05%
Israel1,3800.23%0.05%
Spain1,3150.22%0.05%
Argentina1,2900.21%0.05%
Ethiopia1,2890.21%0.05%
Indonesia1,2800.21%0.05%
Lebanon1,2730.21%0.05%
Greece1,1920.20%0.04%
Romania1,1280.19%0.04%
Sweden1,0160.17%0.04%
Hungary9900.16%0.04%
Turkey9300.15%0.03%
Jamaica9200.15%0.03%
Egypt9170.15%0.03%
Nicaragua8880.15%0.03%
Chile8560.14%0.03%
Costa Rica8550.14%0.03%
Pakistan8030.13%0.03%
Austria7450.12%0.03%
Ecuador6780.11%0.02%
Venezuela6400.11%0.02%
Jordan5980.10%0.02%
Dominican Republic5980.10%0.02%
Trinidad and Tobago5460.09%0.02%
Malaysia5340.09%0.02%
Nigeria5140.08%0.02%
Guyana4110.07%0.01%
Bolivia3430.06%0.01%
Syria3160.05%0.01%
Haiti2920.05%0.01%
Bangladesh2770.05%0.01%
Bosnia and Herzegovina2740.05%0.01%
Belarus1650.03%0.01%
Armenia1430.02%0.01%
Barbados1180.02%0.00%
Ghana670.01%0.00%
Sierra Leone140.00%0.00%
Other Countries19,5113.22%0.69%
Total Foreign Born606,254100%21.55%
Total Population2,813,833  
Source: U.S. Census, 2000