Worcester County, Massachusetts Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

85.5%

Foreign Born

14.5%

Naturalized

7.7%

US Citizens

93.1%

Worcester County, Massachusetts Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

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


Worcester County, Massachusetts Population & Nativity History

Table 1: Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
YearTotal PopForeign BornNative Born
2024867,78814.5%85.5%
2023861,66413.8%86.2%
2022858,89813.4%86.6%
2021856,85813.0%87.0%
2020826,65512.4%87.6%
2019824,77212.1%87.9%
2018822,28011.9%88.1%
2017818,24911.8%88.2%
2016813,58911.6%88.4%
2015810,93511.6%88.4%
2014806,80411.5%88.5%
2013802,68811.3%88.7%
2012799,27711.1%88.9%
2011794,98110.9%89.1%
2010791,85510.7%89.3%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Worcester County, Massachusetts

Approximately 14.5% of residents in Worcester County, Massachusetts were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 93.1%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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