Beaufort County, North Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Beaufort County, North Carolina

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Beaufort County, North Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

96.4%

Foreign Born

3.6%

Naturalized

1.1%

US Citizens

97.5%

Beaufort County, North Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

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

Beaufort County, North Carolina Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

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

Beaufort County, North Carolina Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	44,499	3.6%	96.4%
2023	44,597	3.4%	96.6%
2022	44,711	3.6%	96.4%
2021	44,898	3.6%	96.4%
2020	47,160	3.3%	96.7%
2019	47,168	3.5%	96.5%
2018	47,243	3.0%	97.0%
2017	47,316	3.6%	96.4%
2016	47,513	3.8%	96.2%
2015	47,561	3.7%	96.3%
2014	47,587	4.1%	95.9%
2013	47,575	4.6%	95.4%
2012	47,542	4.8%	95.2%
2011	47,392	4.6%	95.4%
2010	47,185	4.6%	95.4%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Beaufort County, North Carolina

Approximately 3.6% of residents in Beaufort County, North Carolina were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 97.5%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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