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Year of Entry and Citizenship
The longer foreign-born
residents are present in the
country, the more likely they are
to become naturalized citizens.
In Maryland, 79% of immigrants
who entered the country before
1990 are naturalized citizens,
compared to only 14% of
immigrants who entered the
county since 2000.
Nationwide, 72% of immigrants
who entered the country before
1990 are naturalized citizens,
compared to only 14% of
immigrants who entered the
country since 2000.
Foreign-born Population in Maryland
by Year of Entry and Citizenship Status
Entered 2000 or
Later
Entered 1990 to
1999
Entered Before
1990
0
100,000
200,000 300,000 400,000
Individuals
Noncitizens
Naturalized Citizens
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2009-2011 American Community Survey
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