Norfolk city, Virginia Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Norfolk city, Virginia

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Norfolk city, Virginia Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

92.1%

Foreign Born

7.9%

Naturalized

4.3%

US Citizens

96.4%

Norfolk city, Virginia Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

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

Norfolk city, Virginia Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

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

Norfolk city, Virginia Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	233,596	7.9%	92.1%
2023	235,037	7.7%	92.3%
2022	236,973	7.4%	92.6%
2021	238,556	7.3%	92.7%
2020	244,300	7.3%	92.7%
2019	244,601	7.2%	92.8%
2018	245,592	7.4%	92.6%
2017	245,752	7.2%	92.8%
2016	245,724	7.1%	92.9%
2015	245,452	6.9%	93.1%
2014	244,745	6.8%	93.2%
2013	244,090	6.4%	93.6%
2012	243,056	6.6%	93.4%
2011	241,943	6.8%	93.2%
2010	242,143	6.8%	93.2%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Norfolk city, Virginia

Approximately 7.9% of residents in Norfolk city, Virginia were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 96.4%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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