Steele 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 2,420 100.00% 2,258 100.00%
Total Native Population 2,401 99.21% 2,251 99.69%
Born in US 2,399 99.13% 2,238 99.11%
Born in Same State 2,082 86.03% 1,927 85.34%
Born in Different State 317 13.10% 311 13.77%
Born Outside US 2 0.08% 13 0.58%
Total Foreign Born Population 19 0.79% 7 0.31%
Naturalized 16 0.66% 4 0.18%
Non-Naturalized 3 0.12% 3 0.13%

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

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