Portland-Salem, OR-WA CMSA

Foreign Born  
2000 
Country of BirthPopulation% of Foreign Born% of Total Population
Mexico85,97634.66%3.80%
Vietnam17,6087.10%0.78%
Canada12,4005.00%0.55%
Ukraine10,5874.27%0.47%
Russia8,7973.55%0.39%
Korea8,7743.54%0.39%
Philippines7,1882.90%0.32%
China; excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan7,1862.90%0.32%
United Kingdom6,6862.70%0.30%
India6,3052.54%0.28%
Germany5,9002.38%0.26%
Japan4,9882.01%0.22%
Romania4,9131.98%0.22%
Laos3,8811.56%0.17%
Guatemala3,8401.55%0.17%
Cambodia2,4440.99%0.11%
Iran2,4080.97%0.11%
El Salvador2,0480.83%0.09%
Taiwan1,8440.74%0.08%
Thailand1,6960.68%0.07%
Netherlands1,5080.61%0.07%
Hong Kong1,4440.58%0.06%
Cuba1,2810.52%0.06%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,2620.51%0.06%
Poland1,0250.41%0.05%
France9850.40%0.04%
Italy9410.38%0.04%
Australia8850.36%0.04%
Indonesia8080.33%0.04%
Czechoslovakia7720.31%0.03%
Ireland7360.30%0.03%
Peru7100.29%0.03%
Brazil7010.28%0.03%
Ethiopia6830.28%0.03%
Greece6620.27%0.03%
Pakistan6490.26%0.03%
South Africa6420.26%0.03%
Colombia6150.25%0.03%
Sweden6020.24%0.03%
Lebanon5990.24%0.03%
Yugoslavia5920.24%0.03%
Hungary5690.23%0.03%
Argentina5670.23%0.03%
Malaysia5260.21%0.02%
Chile5140.21%0.02%
Turkey5040.20%0.02%
Austria4820.19%0.02%
Honduras4810.19%0.02%
Belarus4520.18%0.02%
Egypt4210.17%0.02%
Iraq4030.16%0.02%
Nigeria4000.16%0.02%
Panama3780.15%0.02%
Nicaragua3660.15%0.02%
Syria3440.14%0.02%
Spain3270.13%0.01%
Jamaica2940.12%0.01%
Israel2850.11%0.01%
Costa Rica2520.10%0.01%
Venezuela2330.09%0.01%
Haiti2250.09%0.01%
Ecuador2000.08%0.01%
Bangladesh1880.08%0.01%
Afghanistan1800.07%0.01%
Jordan1750.07%0.01%
Armenia1500.06%0.01%
Ghana1450.06%0.01%
Portugal1330.05%0.01%
Sierra Leone1040.04%0.00%
Trinidad and Tobago990.04%0.00%
Barbados740.03%0.00%
Bolivia610.02%0.00%
Guyana550.02%0.00%
Dominican Republic520.02%0.00%
Other Countries14,8585.99%0.66%
Total Foreign Born248,068100%10.95%
Total Population2,265,223  
Source: U.S. Census, 2000