Breathitt County, Kentucky Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Breathitt County, Kentucky

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Breathitt County, Kentucky Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

99.7%

Foreign Born

0.3%

Naturalized

0.1%

US Citizens

99.8%

Breathitt County, Kentucky Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

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

Breathitt County, Kentucky Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

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

Breathitt County, Kentucky Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	13,276	0.3%	99.7%
2023	13,438	0.7%	99.3%
2022	13,580	0.9%	99.1%
2021	13,652	0.8%	99.2%
2020	12,802	0.4%	99.6%
2019	12,977	0.5%	99.5%
2018	13,116	0.5%	99.5%
2017	13,276	0.4%	99.6%
2016	13,476	0.4%	99.6%
2015	13,591	0.4%	99.6%
2014	13,663	0.5%	99.5%
2013	13,776	0.7%	99.3%
2012	13,922	0.6%	99.4%
2011	14,062	0.5%	99.5%
2010	14,202	0.6%	99.4%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Breathitt County, Kentucky

Approximately 0.3% of residents in Breathitt County, Kentucky were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 99.8%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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