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Shelby County Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 201,168
| Shelby County | % | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Native | 189,950 | 94.42%, see rank | 96.54% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 127,915 | 63.59%, see rank | 70.07% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 60,348 | 30.00%, see rank | 25.66% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 1,687 | 0.84%, see rank | 0.81% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 11,218 | 5.58%, see rank | 3.46% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 3,594 | 1.79%, see rank | 1.15% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 7,624 | 3.79%, see rank | 2.30% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 912 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 3,101 | 1.54%, see rank | 1.02% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 512 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 9 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 6,508 | 3.24%, see rank | 1.84% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 176 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 195,237
| Shelby County | % | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Native | 183,362 | 93.92%, see rank | 96.51% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 122,721 | 62.86%, see rank | 70.23% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 59,146 | 30.29%, see rank | 25.52% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 1,495 | 0.77%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 11,875 | 6.08%, see rank | 3.49% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 3,468 | 1.78%, see rank | 1.07% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 8,407 | 4.31%, see rank | 2.42% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 933 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 3,289 | 1.68%, see rank | 0.94% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 459 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 7,014 | 3.59%, see rank | 1.93% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 180 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 187,880
| Shelby County | % | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Native | 177,283 | 94.36%, see rank | 96.65% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 118,852 | 63.26%, see rank | 70.40% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 56,987 | 30.33%, see rank | 25.50% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 1,444 | 0.77%, see rank | 0.75% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 10,597 | 5.64%, see rank | 3.35% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 3,003 | 1.60%, see rank | 0.97% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 7,594 | 4.04%, see rank | 2.39% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 941 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 2,790 | 1.48%, see rank | 0.90% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 311 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 17 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 6,299 | 3.35%, see rank | 1.84% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 239 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 182,996
| Shelby County | % | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Native | 174,759 | 95.50%, see rank | 97.06% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 117,252 | 64.07%, see rank | 70.87% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 55,988 | 30.60%, see rank | 25.48% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 1,519 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 8,237 | 4.50%, see rank | 2.94% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 2,526 | 1.38%, see rank | 0.93% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 5,711 | 3.12%, see rank | 2.01% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 1,059 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 2,259 | 1.23%, see rank | 0.83% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 222 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 22 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 4,385 | 2.40%, see rank | 1.46% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 290 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 143,293
| Shelby County | % | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Native | 139,904 | 97.63%, see rank | 98.03% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 93,581 | 65.31%, see rank | 73.35% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 45,136 | 31.50%, see rank | 23.98% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 1,187 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.70% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 3,389 | 2.37%, see rank | 1.97% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 1,300 | 0.91%, see rank | 0.72% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 2,089 | 1.46%, see rank | 1.25% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 751 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 935 | 0.65%, see rank | 0.59% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 153 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 1,425 | 0.99%, see rank | 0.80% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 125 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.29% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.