Tacoma, WA

Foreign Born   
2000   
Country of BirthPopulation% Foreign Born% Total Population
Korea9,23016.33%1.32%
Mexico7,57713.40%1.08%
Germany5,4579.65%0.78%
Philippines4,5067.97%0.64%
Vietnam3,8146.75%0.54%
Canada3,4406.09%0.49%
Cambodia2,4664.36%0.35%
Japan2,2974.06%0.33%
United Kingdom2,1413.79%0.31%
Ukraine1,4992.65%0.21%
Russia1,1572.05%0.17%
Thailand9701.72%0.14%
Panama5570.99%0.08%
El Salvador4460.79%0.06%
India4450.79%0.06%
China; excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan4400.78%0.06%
France4160.74%0.06%
Taiwan4100.73%0.06%
Czechoslovakia3340.59%0.05%
Ireland3280.58%0.05%
Laos3090.55%0.04%
Poland2620.46%0.04%
Austria2590.46%0.04%
Netherlands2500.44%0.04%
Jamaica2460.44%0.04%
Sweden2300.41%0.03%
Italy2270.40%0.03%
Colombia1940.34%0.03%
Australia1790.32%0.03%
Peru1730.31%0.02%
Hong Kong1620.29%0.02%
Romania1450.26%0.02%
Iran1370.24%0.02%
Honduras1340.24%0.02%
Brazil1280.23%0.02%
Belarus1250.22%0.02%
Cuba1170.21%0.02%
Dominican Republic1100.19%0.02%
Turkey1040.18%0.01%
Spain950.17%0.01%
Greece890.16%0.01%
Ghana880.16%0.01%
Indonesia840.15%0.01%
Guatemala820.15%0.01%
Nicaragua820.15%0.01%
Argentina810.14%0.01%
Malaysia740.13%0.01%
Nigeria680.12%0.01%
Pakistan670.12%0.01%
Costa Rica670.12%0.01%
South Africa660.12%0.01%
Guyana650.11%0.01%
Trinidad and Tobago620.11%0.01%
Portugal600.11%0.01%
Egypt590.10%0.01%
Haiti540.10%0.01%
Yugoslavia520.09%0.01%
Jordan390.07%0.01%
Afghanistan380.07%0.01%
Hungary370.07%0.01%
Israel300.05%0.00%
Ecuador300.05%0.00%
Chile260.05%0.00%
Venezuela260.05%0.00%
Lebanon220.04%0.00%
Iraq190.03%0.00%
Ethiopia190.03%0.00%
Bolivia180.03%0.00%
Barbados170.03%0.00%
Syria30.01%0.00%
Other Countries3,4856.17%0.50%
Total Foreign Born56,525100%8.07%
Total Population700,820  
Source: U.S. Census, 2000