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United States Foreign Born
| 2000 | | | |
| Country of Birth | Population | % Foreign Born | % Total Population |
| Mexico | 9,177,487 | 29.50% | 3.26% |
| Philippines | 1,369,070 | 4.40% | 0.49% |
| India | 1,022,552 | 3.29% | 0.36% |
| China; excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan | 988,857 | 3.18% | 0.35% |
| Vietnam | 988,174 | 3.18% | 0.35% |
| Cuba | 872,716 | 2.81% | 0.31% |
| Korea | 864,125 | 2.78% | 0.31% |
| Canada | 820,771 | 2.64% | 0.29% |
| El Salvador | 817,336 | 2.63% | 0.29% |
| Germany | 706,704 | 2.27% | 0.25% |
| Dominican Republic | 687,677 | 2.21% | 0.24% |
| United Kingdom | 677,751 | 2.18% | 0.24% |
| Jamaica | 553,827 | 1.78% | 0.20% |
| Colombia | 509,872 | 1.64% | 0.18% |
| Guatemala | 480,665 | 1.55% | 0.17% |
| Italy | 473,338 | 1.52% | 0.17% |
| Poland | 466,742 | 1.50% | 0.17% |
| Haiti | 419,317 | 1.35% | 0.15% |
| Japan | 347,539 | 1.12% | 0.12% |
| Russia | 340,177 | 1.09% | 0.12% |
| Taiwan | 326,215 | 1.05% | 0.12% |
| Ecuador | 298,626 | 0.96% | 0.11% |
| Iran | 283,226 | 0.91% | 0.10% |
| Honduras | 282,852 | 0.91% | 0.10% |
| Peru | 278,186 | 0.89% | 0.10% |
| Ukraine | 275,153 | 0.88% | 0.10% |
| Pakistan | 223,477 | 0.72% | 0.08% |
| Nicaragua | 220,335 | 0.71% | 0.08% |
| Brazil | 212,428 | 0.68% | 0.08% |
| Guyana | 211,189 | 0.68% | 0.08% |
| Laos | 204,284 | 0.66% | 0.07% |
| Hong Kong | 203,580 | 0.65% | 0.07% |
| Portugal | 203,119 | 0.65% | 0.07% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 197,398 | 0.63% | 0.07% |
| Thailand | 169,801 | 0.55% | 0.06% |
| Greece | 165,750 | 0.53% | 0.06% |
| Ireland | 156,474 | 0.50% | 0.06% |
| France | 151,154 | 0.49% | 0.05% |
| Cambodia | 136,978 | 0.44% | 0.05% |
| Romania | 135,966 | 0.44% | 0.05% |
| Nigeria | 134,940 | 0.43% | 0.05% |
| Argentina | 125,218 | 0.40% | 0.04% |
| Yugoslavia | 113,987 | 0.37% | 0.04% |
| Egypt | 113,396 | 0.36% | 0.04% |
| Israel | 109,719 | 0.35% | 0.04% |
| Venezuela | 107,031 | 0.34% | 0.04% |
| Lebanon | 105,910 | 0.34% | 0.04% |
| Panama | 105,177 | 0.34% | 0.04% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 98,766 | 0.32% | 0.04% |
| Bangladesh | 95,294 | 0.31% | 0.03% |
| Netherlands | 94,570 | 0.30% | 0.03% |
| Hungary | 92,017 | 0.30% | 0.03% |
| Iraq | 89,892 | 0.29% | 0.03% |
| Czechoslovakia | 83,081 | 0.27% | 0.03% |
| Spain | 82,858 | 0.27% | 0.03% |
| Chile | 80,804 | 0.26% | 0.03% |
| Turkey | 78,378 | 0.25% | 0.03% |
| Indonesia | 72,552 | 0.23% | 0.03% |
| Costa Rica | 71,870 | 0.23% | 0.03% |
| Ethiopia | 69,531 | 0.22% | 0.02% |
| Ghana | 65,572 | 0.21% | 0.02% |
| Armenia | 65,280 | 0.21% | 0.02% |
| Austria | 63,648 | 0.20% | 0.02% |
| South Africa | 63,558 | 0.20% | 0.02% |
| Australia | 60,965 | 0.20% | 0.02% |
| Syria | 54,561 | 0.18% | 0.02% |
| Bolivia | 53,278 | 0.17% | 0.02% |
| Barbados | 52,172 | 0.17% | 0.02% |
| Sweden | 49,724 | 0.16% | 0.02% |
| Malaysia | 49,459 | 0.16% | 0.02% |
| Jordan | 46,794 | 0.15% | 0.02% |
| Afghanistan | 45,195 | 0.15% | 0.02% |
| Belarus | 38,503 | 0.12% | 0.01% |
| Sierra Leone | 20,831 | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| Other Countries | 1,532,470 | 4.93% | 0.54% |
| Total Foreign Born | 31,107,889 | 100% | 11.05% |
| Total Population | 281,421,906 | | |
| Source: U.S. Census, 2000 | |