Table 6. Foreign Born Population by Year of Entry and Race and Hispanic Origin: March 1999 (Numbers in thousands.) Source: U.S. Census Bureau Internet Release date: February 14, 2000 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Foreign Born Population| | Race and Hispanic Origin 1/ | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Non-Hispanic, | | | | Total | Black | White | Other | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |-----------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | 26,448| 100.0| 2,036| 7.7| 6,589| 24.9| 17,822| 67.4| |Year of Entry | | | | | | | | | |1990 - 1999 | 26,448| 100.0| 2,036| 7.7| 6,589| 24.9| 17,822| 67.4| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish, regardless of race. SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 1999, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division.