Table 1.14  Population in U.S. Regions by Sex and Citizenship Status: March 2000
            (Numbers in thousands.)
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|SEX AND REGION  |               |              CITIZENSHIP STATUS               |
|                |               |-----------------------------------------------|
|                |               |               |  Naturalized  |               |
|                |     Total     |    Native     |    Citizen    | Not a Citizen |
|                |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|
|                |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|
|----------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Total           |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total 1/      |274,087|  100.0|245,708|  100.0| 10,622|  100.0| 17,758|  100.0|
|  Northeast     | 52,038|   19.0| 45,618|   18.6|  2,642|   24.9|  3,778|   21.3|
|  Midwest       | 63,595|   23.2| 60,559|   24.6|  1,165|   11.0|  1,870|   10.5|
|  South         | 95,928|   35.0| 88,332|   35.9|  2,782|   26.2|  4,815|   27.1|
|  West          | 62,526|   22.8| 51,198|   20.8|  4,033|   38.0|  7,294|   41.1|
|Male            |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total 1/      |133,933|  100.0|119,733|  100.0|  5,077|  100.0|  9,123|  100.0|
|  Northeast     | 24,959|   18.6| 21,896|   18.3|  1,207|   23.8|  1,856|   20.3|
|  Midwest       | 31,279|   23.4| 29,671|   24.8|    564|   11.1|  1,044|   11.4|
|  South         | 46,880|   35.0| 43,037|   35.9|  1,337|   26.3|  2,505|   27.5|
|  West          | 30,815|   23.0| 25,129|   21.0|  1,968|   38.8|  3,717|   40.7|
|Female          |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total 1/      |140,154|  100.0|125,975|  100.0|  5,544|  100.0|  8,635|  100.0|
|  Northeast     | 27,079|   19.3| 23,722|   18.8|  1,434|   25.9|  1,923|   22.3|
|  Midwest       | 32,316|   23.1| 30,888|   24.5|    601|   10.8|    826|    9.6|
|  South         | 49,048|   35.0| 45,295|   36.0|  1,444|   26.0|  2,309|   26.7|
|  West          | 31,711|   22.6| 26,070|   20.7|  2,064|   37.2|  3,577|   41.4|
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1/ U.S. Regions and World Regions are different.  For definitions of these and 
   other geographic terms see 'Profile of the Foreign-Born Population in the 
   United States, 1997.' (P23-195)
 
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000
        Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division

Internet release date:  January 3, 2001