Table 5-1C. Citizenship Status and Year of Entry of the Foreign-Born Population by Metropolitan-Nonmetropolitan Residence: 1997 (Last revised, 5/5/99:A:table5-1C) (Numbers in thousands. Metropolitan areas as defined June 30, 1993, classified by population size in 1990. Data are for civilian noninstitutional population plus Armed Forces living off post or with their families on post) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | Total | Naturalized citizen | Not a U.S. citizen | foreign- |---------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------- Type of residence and size of | born | | 1992 to | 1987 to | 1982 to | 1977 to | Before | | 1992 to | 1987 to | 1982 to | 1977 to | Before metropolitan area | population | Total | 1997 | 1991 | 1986 | 1981 | 1977 | Total | 1997 | 1991 | 1986 | 1981 | 1977 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER Total........................................ 25,779 9,043 267 808 1,101 1,632 5,235 16,736 5,155 4,233 2,542 2,230 2,577 Metropolitan areas................................ 24,346 8,552 252 752 1,066 1,561 4,920 15,794 4,827 3,996 2,426 2,128 2,417 In central cities........................... 12,048 3,731 139 411 488 691 2,002 8,317 2,614 2,143 1,323 1,079 1,159 Outside central cities...................... 12,298 4,821 113 342 578 870 2,918 7,477 2,214 1,853 1,103 1,050 1,258 1 million or more population.................... 20,193 7,290 207 658 904 1,391 4,130 12,903 3,828 3,363 1,986 1,768 1,957 In central cities........................... 9,962 3,110 117 359 416 598 1,620 6,852 2,055 1,848 1,089 906 954 Outside central cities...................... 10,231 4,181 90 300 488 793 2,510 6,050 1,773 1,515 898 862 1,002 5 million or more population.................. 13,780 4,911 136 427 603 980 2,765 8,868 2,503 2,443 1,355 1,192 1,376 In central cities........................... 7,191 2,259 78 218 304 462 1,197 4,932 1,407 1,377 791 628 729 Outside central cities...................... 6,589 2,652 57 209 300 518 1,568 3,937 1,097 1,066 564 564 646 1 million up to 5 million population.......... 6,413 2,379 72 231 300 411 1,365 4,034 1,325 921 632 576 581 In central cities........................... 2,771 851 39 141 112 136 423 1,921 648 471 298 279 225 Outside central cities...................... 3,642 1,528 33 90 188 275 942 2,113 676 449 334 298 356 Less than 1 million population.................. 4,153 1,262 45 94 162 170 790 2,892 999 633 439 360 460 In central cities........................... 2,086 621 22 52 73 93 382 1,465 559 295 234 173 204 Outside central cities...................... 2,067 641 23 42 90 78 408 1,427 440 338 205 188 256 Nonmetropolitan areas............................. 1,432 491 14 55 35 71 315 942 328 237 116 101 160 PERCENT DISTRIBUTION Total........................................ 100.0 35.1 1.0 3.1 4.3 6.3 20.3 64.9 20.0 16.4 9.9 8.7 10.0 Metropolitan areas................................ 100.0 35.1 1.0 3.1 4.4 6.4 20.2 64.9 19.8 16.4 10.0 8.7 9.9 In central cities........................... 100.0 31.0 1.2 3.4 4.1 5.7 16.6 69.0 21.7 17.8 11.0 9.0 9.6 Outside central cities...................... 100.0 39.2 0.9 2.8 4.7 7.1 23.7 60.8 18.0 15.1 9.0 8.5 10.2 1 million or more population.................... 100.0 36.1 1.0 3.3 4.5 6.9 20.5 63.9 19.0 16.7 9.8 8.8 9.7 In central cities........................... 100.0 31.2 1.2 3.6 4.2 6.0 16.3 68.8 20.6 18.6 10.9 9.1 9.6 Outside central cities...................... 100.0 40.9 0.9 2.9 4.8 7.7 24.5 59.1 17.3 14.8 8.8 8.4 9.8 5 million or more population.................. 100.0 35.6 1.0 3.1 4.4 7.1 20.1 64.4 18.2 17.7 9.8 8.6 10.0 In central cities........................... 100.0 31.4 1.1 3.0 4.2 6.4 16.6 68.6 19.6 19.1 11.0 8.7 10.1 Outside central cities...................... 100.0 40.3 0.9 3.2 4.6 7.9 23.8 59.7 16.6 16.2 8.6 8.6 9.8 1 million up to 5 million population.......... 100.0 37.1 1.1 3.6 4.7 6.4 21.3 62.9 20.7 14.4 9.8 9.0 9.1 In central cities........................... 100.0 30.7 1.4 5.1 4.1 4.9 15.3 69.3 23.4 17.0 10.7 10.1 8.1 Outside central cities...................... 100.0 42.0 0.9 2.5 5.2 7.6 25.9 58.0 18.6 12.3 9.2 8.2 9.8 Less than 1 million population.................. 100.0 30.4 1.1 2.3 3.9 4.1 19.0 69.6 24.1 15.2 10.6 8.7 11.1 In central cities........................... 100.0 29.8 1.1 2.5 3.5 4.5 18.3 70.2 26.8 14.1 11.2 8.3 9.8 Outside central cities...................... 100.0 31.0 1.1 2.0 4.3 3.8 19.7 69.0 21.3 16.3 9.9 9.1 12.4 Nonmetropolitan areas............................. 100.0 34.2 1.0 3.8 2.4 5.0 22.0 65.8 22.9 16.5 8.1 7.1 11.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, March 1997 Current Population Survey. Internet Release date: October 15, 1999