Table 4-1A. Nativity and Parentage of the Population for Regions, Divisions, and States: 1997 (Last revised, 5/4/99:A:table4-1A) (Numbers in thousands. Population as of March 1997. Data are for civilian noninstitutional population plus Armed Forces living off post or with their families on post) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Native population | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | Mixed parentage | Foreign parentage | Foreign-born population | | | | |--------------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------| | | | | | | | | Parents born in - | | Parents born in - | | | | | | | | |---------------------| |---------------------| | Total | | Native | | Father | Mother | | Same | Different | | Same | Different | Foreign Region, division, and state | population | Total | parentage | Total | foreign born | foreign born | Total | country | countries | Total | country | countries | stock --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER United States.......... 266,792 241,014 212,077 13,899 7,456 6,443 15,038 12,792 2,246 25,779 24,177 1,602 54,716 Region and division Northeast..................... 51,541 45,412 37,869 3,311 1,812 1,499 4,232 3,544 688 6,129 5,777 353 13,672 New England................ 13,385 12,451 10,453 979 457 521 1,019 868 151 934 872 62 2,931 Middle Atlantic............ 38,156 32,961 27,415 2,332 1,355 977 3,213 2,676 537 5,196 4,905 291 10,741 Midwest....................... 62,092 59,419 54,851 2,446 1,432 1,014 2,122 1,770 351 2,673 2,463 209 7,241 East North Central......... 43,610 41,525 37,926 1,843 1,095 748 1,756 1,480 275 2,085 1,927 158 5,684 West North Central......... 18,481 17,894 16,925 603 337 266 366 290 76 587 536 51 1,556 South......................... 93,327 86,859 79,971 3,746 1,920 1,827 3,142 2,627 515 6,468 6,009 458 13,356 South Atlantic............. 47,349 43,493 39,788 2,000 1,005 995 1,704 1,341 363 3,856 3,533 324 7,560 East South Central......... 16,512 16,284 15,970 244 116 128 70 56 14 228 200 28 542 West South Central......... 29,466 27,083 24,212 1,503 800 703 1,368 1,230 138 2,383 2,276 107 5,254 West.......................... 59,833 49,324 39,386 4,395 2,292 2,103 5,543 4,851 692 10,509 9,927 581 20,447 Mountain................... 16,752 15,226 13,265 1,094 536 558 868 753 115 1,526 1,444 82 3,488 Pacific.................... 43,081 34,097 26,121 3,301 1,756 1,546 4,675 4,098 577 8,983 8,483 500 16,959 States New England Maine....................... 1,204 1,177 1,051 88 35 53 37 28 9 27 23 5 152 New Hampshire............... 1,142 1,104 983 83 39 44 38 34 4 38 35 3 160 Vermont..................... 587 570 511 43 20 23 16 14 2 18 17 1 77 Massachusetts............... 6,158 5,665 4,669 441 182 259 555 471 84 493 461 32 1,489 Rhode Island................ 940 836 661 79 37 42 97 86 11 104 98 6 279 Connecticut................. 3,353 3,100 2,578 245 145 101 276 234 42 253 238 15 775 Middle Atlantic New York.................... 18,397 14,795 11,646 1,266 725 541 1,883 1,573 310 3,602 3,430 173 6,751 New Jersey.................. 7,863 6,656 5,372 486 279 207 798 654 144 1,208 1,125 82 2,491 Pennsylvania................ 11,896 11,510 10,397 580 350 230 532 449 83 386 350 36 1,498 East North Central Ohio........................ 11,266 11,001 10,265 424 258 166 312 264 48 265 227 37 1,001 Indiana..................... 5,681 5,551 5,294 177 84 93 80 59 21 130 119 11 386 Illinois.................... 11,848 10,748 9,416 573 354 218 759 654 105 1,100 1,035 65 2,432 Michigan.................... 9,596 9,163 8,219 498 321 177 446 375 71 433 401 32 1,376 Wisconsin................... 5,219 5,062 4,731 172 79 94 158 128 30 157 144 13 488 West North Central Minnesota................... 4,709 4,493 4,207 180 103 77 105 96 9 216 202 14 501 Iowa........................ 2,900 2,823 2,686 74 35 39 64 53 11 77 71 6 214 Missouri.................... 5,291 5,173 5,001 103 55 48 69 45 24 117 108 9 290 North Dakota................ 630 624 573 30 18 12 21 16 5 5 4 2 56 South Dakota................ 706 700 660 26 19 8 13 11 2 7 7 - 46 Nebraska.................... 1,673 1,615 1,487 86 54 32 42 37 5 58 54 5 186 Kansas...................... 2,572 2,466 2,310 104 53 51 52 32 19 107 91 16 262 South Atlantic Delaware.................... 734 698 639 35 17 19 24 17 7 36 33 3 95 Maryland.................... 5,088 4,652 4,252 239 139 101 160 124 36 436 400 36 836 District of Columbia........ 539 487 457 15 9 5 15 12 3 51 49 2 81 Virginia.................... 6,491 6,061 5,636 257 114 143 168 128 40 430 384 46 856 West Virginia............... 1,748 1,729 1,686 25 15 10 17 16 1 19 18 1 62 North Carolina.............. 7,263 6,999 6,729 139 74 66 131 109 22 263 241 22 534 South Carolina.............. 3,711 3,667 3,579 81 38 44 6 6 - 44 38 6 131 Georgia..................... 7,399 7,174 6,958 135 57 78 81 78 3 225 215 10 441 Florida..................... 14,376 12,025 9,852 1,072 542 530 1,101 851 250 2,351 2,155 196 4,524 East South Central Kentucky.................... 3,896 3,848 3,779 53 22 31 16 16 - 48 39 9 117 Tennessee................... 5,543 5,475 5,332 113 54 59 30 21 9 68 62 6 211 Alabama..................... 4,276 4,220 4,150 56 22 34 14 10 4 55 43 12 125 Mississippi................. 2,797 2,741 2,709 22 17 5 10 10 - 56 55 1 88 West South Central Arkansas.................... 2,607 2,566 2,480 56 27 30 30 25 5 41 38 3 127 Louisiana................... 4,268 4,162 4,086 39 14 25 37 33 3 106 94 12 181 Oklahoma.................... 3,354 3,287 3,164 95 51 44 28 17 11 67 61 7 190 Texas....................... 19,237 17,068 14,482 1,312 707 605 1,274 1,154 120 2,169 2,083 86 4,755 Mountain Montana..................... 912 903 828 51 30 21 24 19 5 9 9 - 84 Idaho....................... 1,186 1,130 1,055 45 27 18 30 23 7 56 53 2 131 Wyoming..................... 488 480 455 18 7 11 7 5 2 8 6 1 32 Colorado.................... 3,884 3,549 3,121 242 105 138 185 162 23 336 309 26 763 New Mexico.................. 1,847 1,720 1,509 127 57 71 84 74 10 127 119 8 338 Arizona..................... 4,801 4,112 3,346 383 204 179 382 347 35 689 660 29 1,455 Utah........................ 1,998 1,880 1,710 121 54 66 49 41 9 118 117 2 289 Nevada...................... 1,636 1,454 1,241 107 53 54 106 81 25 182 170 12 395 Pacific Washington.................. 5,642 5,270 4,642 421 213 208 207 176 30 373 359 13 1,000 Oregon...................... 3,239 2,940 2,645 184 92 92 111 80 31 299 286 14 594 California.................. 32,367 24,293 17,517 2,550 1,382 1,168 4,226 3,722 504 8,074 7,607 467 14,850 Alaska...................... 658 633 582 37 14 24 13 10 3 25 23 2 76 Hawaii...................... 1,174 961 735 109 55 54 118 110 8 213 209 4 440 Table 4-1A. Nativity and Parentage of the Population for Regions, Divisions, and States: 1997-con. (Numbers in thousands. Population as of March 1997. Data are for civilian noninstitutional population plus Armed Forces living off post or with their families on post) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Native population | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | Mixed parentage | Foreign parentage | Foreign-born population | | | | |--------------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------| | | | | | | | | Parents born in - | | Parents born in - | | | | | | | | |---------------------| |---------------------| | Total | | Native | | Father | Mother | | Same | Different | | Same | Different | Foreign Region, division, and state | population | Total | parentage | Total | foreign born | foreign born | Total | country | countries | Total | country | countries | stock --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PERCENT DISTRIBUTION United States.......... 100.0 90.3 79.5 5.2 2.8 2.4 5.6 4.8 0.8 9.7 9.1 0.6 20.5 Region and division Northeast..................... 100.0 88.1 73.5 6.4 3.5 2.9 8.2 6.9 1.3 11.9 11.2 0.7 26.5 New England................ 100.0 93.0 78.1 7.3 3.4 3.9 7.6 6.5 1.1 7.0 6.5 0.5 21.9 Middle Atlantic............ 100.0 86.4 71.9 6.1 3.6 2.6 8.4 7.0 1.4 13.6 12.9 0.8 28.1 Midwest....................... 100.0 95.7 88.3 3.9 2.3 1.6 3.4 2.9 0.6 4.3 4.0 0.3 11.7 East North Central......... 100.0 95.2 87.0 4.2 2.5 1.7 4.0 3.4 0.6 4.8 4.4 0.4 13.0 West North Central......... 100.0 96.8 91.6 3.3 1.8 1.4 2.0 1.6 0.4 3.2 2.9 0.3 8.4 South......................... 100.0 93.1 85.7 4.0 2.1 2.0 3.4 2.8 0.6 6.9 6.4 0.5 14.3 South Atlantic............. 100.0 91.9 84.0 4.2 2.1 2.1 3.6 2.8 0.8 8.1 7.5 0.7 16.0 East South Central......... 100.0 98.6 96.7 1.5 0.7 0.8 0.4 0.3 0.1 1.4 1.2 0.2 3.3 West South Central......... 100.0 91.9 82.2 5.1 2.7 2.4 4.6 4.2 0.5 8.1 7.7 0.4 17.8 West.......................... 100.0 82.4 65.8 7.3 3.8 3.5 9.3 8.1 1.2 17.6 16.6 1.0 34.2 Mountain................... 100.0 90.9 79.2 6.5 3.2 3.3 5.2 4.5 0.7 9.1 8.6 0.5 20.8 Pacific.................... 100.0 79.1 60.6 7.7 4.1 3.6 10.9 9.5 1.3 20.9 19.7 1.2 39.4 States New England Maine....................... 100.0 97.7 87.3 7.3 2.9 4.4 3.1 2.4 0.7 2.3 1.9 0.4 12.7 New Hampshire............... 100.0 96.6 86.0 7.3 3.4 3.9 3.3 3.0 0.3 3.4 3.1 0.3 14.0 Vermont..................... 100.0 97.0 87.0 7.3 3.4 3.8 2.8 2.4 0.4 3.0 2.9 0.2 13.0 Massachusetts............... 100.0 92.0 75.8 7.2 3.0 4.2 9.0 7.6 1.4 8.0 7.5 0.5 24.2 Rhode Island................ 100.0 88.9 70.3 8.4 3.9 4.4 10.3 9.1 1.2 11.1 10.4 0.6 29.7 Connecticut................. 100.0 92.5 76.9 7.3 4.3 3.0 8.2 7.0 1.2 7.5 7.1 0.4 23.1 Middle Atlantic New York.................... 100.0 80.4 63.3 6.9 3.9 2.9 10.2 8.5 1.7 19.6 18.6 0.9 36.7 New Jersey.................. 100.0 84.6 68.3 6.2 3.6 2.6 10.1 8.3 1.8 15.4 14.3 1.0 31.7 Pennsylvania................ 100.0 96.8 87.4 4.9 2.9 1.9 4.5 3.8 0.7 3.2 2.9 0.3 12.6 East North Central Ohio........................ 100.0 97.7 91.1 3.8 2.3 1.5 2.8 2.3 0.4 2.3 2.0 0.3 8.9 Indiana..................... 100.0 97.7 93.2 3.1 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.0 0.4 2.3 2.1 0.2 6.8 Illinois.................... 100.0 90.7 79.5 4.8 3.0 1.8 6.4 5.5 0.9 9.3 8.7 0.5 20.5 Michigan.................... 100.0 95.5 85.7 5.2 3.3 1.8 4.6 3.9 0.7 4.5 4.2 0.3 14.3 Wisconsin................... 100.0 97.0 90.6 3.3 1.5 1.8 3.0 2.5 0.6 3.0 2.8 0.3 9.4 West North Central Minnesota................... 100.0 95.4 89.4 3.8 2.2 1.6 2.2 2.0 0.2 4.6 4.3 0.3 10.6 Iowa........................ 100.0 97.3 92.6 2.5 1.2 1.3 2.2 1.8 0.4 2.7 2.5 0.2 7.4 Missouri.................... 100.0 97.8 94.5 1.9 1.0 0.9 1.3 0.8 0.5 2.2 2.1 0.2 5.5 North Dakota................ 100.0 99.2 91.0 4.8 2.9 2.0 3.3 2.5 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.2 9.0 South Dakota................ 100.0 99.0 93.4 3.7 2.6 1.1 1.9 1.6 0.3 1.0 1.0 - 6.6 Nebraska.................... 100.0 96.5 88.9 5.1 3.2 1.9 2.5 2.2 0.3 3.5 3.2 0.3 11.1 Kansas...................... 100.0 95.9 89.8 4.0 2.1 2.0 2.0 1.3 0.8 4.1 3.5 0.6 10.2 South Atlantic Delaware.................... 100.0 95.1 87.0 4.8 2.3 2.5 3.3 2.3 1.0 4.9 4.4 0.4 13.0 Maryland.................... 100.0 91.4 83.6 4.7 2.7 2.0 3.2 2.4 0.7 8.6 7.9 0.7 16.4 District of Columbia........ 100.0 90.5 84.9 2.7 1.8 1.0 2.9 2.3 0.6 9.5 9.2 0.3 15.1 Virginia.................... 100.0 93.4 86.8 4.0 1.8 2.2 2.6 2.0 0.6 6.6 5.9 0.7 13.2 West Virginia............... 100.0 98.9 96.5 1.5 0.9 0.6 1.0 0.9 0.1 1.1 1.0 0.1 3.5 North Carolina.............. 100.0 96.4 92.7 1.9 1.0 0.9 1.8 1.5 0.3 3.6 3.3 0.3 7.3 South Carolina.............. 100.0 98.8 96.5 2.2 1.0 1.2 0.2 0.2 - 1.2 1.0 0.2 3.5 Georgia..................... 100.0 97.0 94.0 1.8 0.8 1.1 1.1 1.1 - 3.0 2.9 0.1 6.0 Florida..................... 100.0 83.6 68.5 7.5 3.8 3.7 7.7 5.9 1.7 16.4 15.0 1.4 31.5 East South Central Kentucky.................... 100.0 98.8 97.0 1.4 0.6 0.8 0.4 0.4 - 1.2 1.0 0.2 3.0 Tennessee................... 100.0 98.8 96.2 2.0 1.0 1.1 0.5 0.4 0.2 1.2 1.1 0.1 3.8 Alabama..................... 100.0 98.7 97.1 1.3 0.5 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.1 1.3 1.0 0.3 2.9 Mississippi................. 100.0 98.0 96.8 0.8 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.4 - 2.0 2.0 - 3.2 West South Central Arkansas.................... 100.0 98.4 95.1 2.2 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.2 1.6 1.5 0.1 4.9 Louisiana................... 100.0 97.5 95.7 0.9 0.3 0.6 0.9 0.8 0.1 2.5 2.2 0.3 4.3 Oklahoma.................... 100.0 98.0 94.3 2.8 1.5 1.3 0.8 0.5 0.3 2.0 1.8 0.2 5.7 Texas....................... 100.0 88.7 75.3 6.8 3.7 3.1 6.6 6.0 0.6 11.3 10.8 0.4 24.7 Mountain Montana..................... 100.0 99.0 90.7 5.6 3.3 2.2 2.7 2.1 0.6 1.0 1.0 - 9.3 Idaho....................... 100.0 95.3 89.0 3.8 2.3 1.5 2.5 1.9 0.6 4.7 4.5 0.2 11.0 Wyoming..................... 100.0 98.4 93.4 3.7 1.4 2.3 1.4 1.0 0.4 1.6 1.3 0.3 6.6 Colorado.................... 100.0 91.4 80.3 6.2 2.7 3.5 4.8 4.2 0.6 8.6 8.0 0.7 19.7 New Mexico.................. 100.0 93.1 81.7 6.9 3.1 3.8 4.5 4.0 0.5 6.9 6.4 0.4 18.3 Arizona..................... 100.0 85.6 69.7 8.0 4.2 3.7 8.0 7.2 0.7 14.4 13.8 0.6 30.3 Utah........................ 100.0 94.1 85.6 6.0 2.7 3.3 2.5 2.0 0.4 5.9 5.8 0.1 14.4 Nevada...................... 100.0 88.9 75.8 6.5 3.2 3.3 6.5 5.0 1.5 11.1 10.4 0.8 24.2 Pacific Washington.................. 100.0 93.4 82.3 7.5 3.8 3.7 3.7 3.1 0.5 6.6 6.4 0.2 17.7 Oregon...................... 100.0 90.8 81.7 5.7 2.8 2.8 3.4 2.5 1.0 9.2 8.8 0.4 18.3 California.................. 100.0 75.1 54.1 7.9 4.3 3.6 13.1 11.5 1.6 24.9 23.5 1.4 45.9 Alaska...................... 100.0 96.2 88.5 5.7 2.1 3.6 2.0 1.6 0.5 3.8 3.5 0.2 11.5 Hawaii...................... 100.0 81.9 62.6 9.3 4.7 4.6 10.0 9.3 0.7 18.1 17.8 0.4 37.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero or rounds to zero. Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, March 1997 Current Population Survey. Internet Release date: October 15, 1999