Effingham County, Illinois Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Effingham County, Illinois

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Effingham County, Illinois Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

98.4%

Foreign Born

1.6%

Naturalized

0.7%

US Citizens

99.1%

Effingham County, Illinois Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Effingham County, Illinois Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Effingham County, Illinois Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	34,522	1.6%	98.4%
2023	34,505	2.1%	97.9%
2022	34,594	2.3%	97.7%
2021	34,576	2.2%	97.8%
2020	34,151	2.2%	97.8%
2019	34,137	2.2%	97.8%
2018	34,174	2.0%	98.0%
2017	34,164	1.4%	98.6%
2016	34,356	1.5%	98.5%
2015	34,332	1.3%	98.7%
2014	34,280	0.9%	99.1%
2013	34,274	0.9%	99.1%
2012	34,258	0.9%	99.1%
2011	34,229	1.0%	99.0%
2010	34,232	0.9%	99.1%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Effingham County, Illinois

Approximately 1.6% of residents in Effingham County, Illinois were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 99.1%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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