Cameron County, Texas Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

76.8%

Foreign Born

23.2%

Naturalized

9.0%

US Citizens

85.8%

Cameron County, Texas Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

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


Cameron County, Texas Population & Nativity History

Table 1: Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
YearTotal PopForeign BornNative Born
2024426,12023.2%76.8%
2023423,19222.7%77.3%
2022421,85422.5%77.5%
2021420,55422.8%77.2%
2020422,13522.6%77.4%
2019421,66623.0%77.0%
2018421,75023.5%76.5%
2017420,20123.9%76.1%
2016418,78524.0%76.0%
2015417,94724.4%75.6%
2014415,10324.7%75.3%
2013410,71024.6%75.4%
2012405,81924.7%75.3%
2011400,33225.0%75.0%
2010393,56625.2%74.8%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Cameron County, Texas

Approximately 23.2% of residents in Cameron County, Texas were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 85.8%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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