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Lowell, MA Historical Place of Birth and Citizenship Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 108,491
| Lowell, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 81,178 | 74.82%, see rank | 84.72% | 86.93% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 62,551 | 57.66%, see rank | 62.47% | 58.73% |
| Born in Different State | 12,257 | 11.30%, see rank | 19.64% | 26.78% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 6,370 | 5.87%, see rank | 2.61% | 1.42% |
| Foreign Born | 27,313 | 25.18%, see rank | 15.28% | 13.07% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 14,664 | 13.52%, see rank | 7.82% | 5.99% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 12,649 | 11.66%, see rank | 7.46% | 7.09% |
| Born In Europe | 2,571 | 2.37%, see rank | 3.50% | 1.53% |
| Born In Asia | 14,441 | 13.31%, see rank | 4.54% | 3.82% |
| Born In Africa | 2,852 | 2.63%, see rank | 1.33% | 0.55% |
| Born In Oceania | 14 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 7,116 | 6.56%, see rank | 5.40% | 6.83% |
| Born In Northern America | 319 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.26% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 106,739
| Lowell, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 80,415 | 75.34%, see rank | 85.19% | 87.13% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 62,097 | 58.18%, see rank | 62.97% | 58.71% |
| Born in Different State | 12,570 | 11.78%, see rank | 19.73% | 27.04% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 5,748 | 5.39%, see rank | 2.50% | 1.38% |
| Foreign Born | 26,324 | 24.66%, see rank | 14.81% | 12.87% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 13,257 | 12.42%, see rank | 7.38% | 5.71% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 13,067 | 12.24%, see rank | 7.42% | 7.16% |
| Born In Europe | 2,561 | 2.40%, see rank | 3.54% | 1.56% |
| Born In Asia | 13,529 | 12.67%, see rank | 4.29% | 3.67% |
| Born In Africa | 2,880 | 2.70%, see rank | 1.21% | 0.51% |
| Born In Oceania | 73 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 6,996 | 6.55%, see rank | 5.24% | 6.79% |
| Born In Northern America | 285 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.26% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 105,089
| Lowell, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 79,222 | 75.39%, see rank | 85.45% | 87.28% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 61,242 | 58.28%, see rank | 63.21% | 58.66% |
| Born in Different State | 12,307 | 11.71%, see rank | 19.83% | 27.28% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 5,673 | 5.40%, see rank | 2.41% | 1.33% |
| Foreign Born | 25,867 | 24.61%, see rank | 14.55% | 12.72% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 13,757 | 13.09%, see rank | 7.04% | 5.48% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 12,110 | 11.52%, see rank | 7.51% | 7.24% |
| Born In Europe | 3,183 | 3.03%, see rank | 3.63% | 1.59% |
| Born In Asia | 13,297 | 12.65%, see rank | 4.11% | 3.54% |
| Born In Africa | 2,744 | 2.61%, see rank | 1.14% | 0.48% |
| Born In Oceania | 23 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 6,318 | 6.01%, see rank | 5.12% | 6.77% |
| Born In Northern America | 302 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.27% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 103,077
| Lowell, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 77,616 | 75.30%, see rank | 85.87% | 87.61% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 61,070 | 59.25%, see rank | 63.83% | 58.98% |
| Born in Different State | 11,503 | 11.16%, see rank | 19.73% | 27.35% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 5,043 | 4.89%, see rank | 2.31% | 1.29% |
| Foreign Born | 25,461 | 24.70%, see rank | 14.13% | 12.39% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 12,378 | 12.01%, see rank | 6.70% | 5.28% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 13,083 | 12.69%, see rank | 7.44% | 7.11% |
| Born In Europe | 3,468 | 3.36%, see rank | 3.71% | 1.64% |
| Born In Asia | 13,051 | 12.66%, see rank | 3.84% | 3.34% |
| Born In Africa | 2,289 | 2.22%, see rank | 1.08% | 0.46% |
| Born In Oceania | 62 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Born In Latin America | 6,319 | 6.13%, see rank | 4.93% | 6.60% |
| Born In Northern America | 272 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.28% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 105,167
| Lowell, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Native | 81,900 | 77.88%, see rank | 87.83% | 88.95% |
| Born in the State of Residence | 65,411 | 62.20%, see rank | 66.10% | 59.96% |
| Born in Different State | 11,083 | 10.54%, see rank | 19.47% | 27.74% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s) | 5,406 | 5.14%, see rank | 2.26% | 1.25% |
| Foreign Born | 23,267 | 22.12%, see rank | 12.17% | 11.05% |
| Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship | 7,022 | 6.68%, see rank | 5.32% | 4.46% |
| Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship | 16,245 | 15.45%, see rank | 6.86% | 6.60% |
| Born In Europe | 3,650 | 3.47%, see rank | 3.92% | 1.75% |
| Born In Asia | 12,472 | 11.86%, see rank | 3.18% | 2.92% |
| Born In Africa | 1,366 | 1.30%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.31% |
| Born In Oceania | 8 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.06% |
| Born In Latin America | 5,196 | 4.94%, see rank | 3.65% | 5.72% |
| Born In Northern America | 575 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.64% | 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.