Sheridan County

NATIVITY AND CITIZENSHIP

The Census includes all residents of the United States, regardless of their citizenship status. In some areas of the country, those without American citizenship account for a substantial proportion of the population, while in many areas, particularly in the Midwest, the make up only a small percentage of residents. Likewise, in some areas the majority of the population has come from other states within the U.S. while in others, particularly in the South, the population is more stable over time.

Nativity and Citizenship Status, 1990-2000
1990 2000
Number Percent Number Percent
Total Population 2,148 100.00% 1,710 100.00%
Total Native Population 2,115 98.46% 1,692 98.95%
Born in US 2,110 98.23% 1,686 98.60%
Born in Same State 1,927 89.71% 1,486 86.90%
Born in Different State 183 8.52% 200 11.70%
Born Outside US 5 0.23% 6 0.35%
Total Foreign Born Population 33 1.54% 18 1.05%
Naturalized 20 0.93% 18 1.05%
Non-Naturalized 13 0.61% 0 0.00%

Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).

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