Wyoming

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Total Foreign Born
2000 2006 Number Change Percent Change
Total Foreign Born 11,205 13,929 2,724 24.3%

Source: 2000 Census; 2006 ACS

Foreign Born by Year
Total Foreign Born 2006 13,929
Entered 2000 or Later 4,792
Entered 1990-1999 3,768
Entered 1989 or Earlier 5,369

Source: 2000 Census; 2006 ACS

Total Foreign Born by Place of Birth
2000 2006 Percent Change
Total Foreign Born 11,205 13,929 24.3%
Total Foreign Born Europe 2000 2,937 2,544 -13.4%
Total Foreign Born Asia 2000 2,170 3,262 50.3%
Total Foreign Born Caribbean 2000 138 0 -100%
Total Foreign Born Mexico 2000 3,906 5,842 49.6%
Total Foreign Born Other Central America 2000 161 92 -42.9%
Total Foreign Born South America 2000 309 1,045 238.2%
Total Foreign Born Other Areas 2000 1,584 1,144 -27.8%

Source: 2000 Census; 2006 ACS

Foreign Born by Citizenship status
2000 2006
Total Foreign Born 11,205 13,929
Foreign Born Naturalized 5,121 5,337
Foreign Born Not a Citizen 6,084 8,592

Source: 2000 Census; 2006 ACS

Components of Change
2000 Population 42,351
2006 Population 40,885
Population Change -1,466
Percent Change -3.5%
International Migration 2000-2006 167
International Migration as Percent of Total Change -11.4%

Source: 2000 Census

Racial and Ethnic Breakdown
2000 2006 Percent
Population 493,782 515,004 -
White, Non-Latino (NL) 438,799 453,251 88%
Black NL 3,504 3,269 0.6%
Latino 31,669 35,732 6.9%
American Indian/ Alaskan Native NL 10,238 10,497 2%
Asian NL 2,670 4,311 0.8%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander NL 264 350 0.1%
Other NL 6,638 7,594 1.5%

Source: 2000 Census; 2006 ACS

Language Spoken at Home
2000 2006
Total Population over 5 462,809 480,876
Speaks English Well or Better 458,830 477,113
Speaks English Not Well or Not At All 3,979 3,763
Percent Who Speak English Not Well or Not At All 0.9% 0.8%
% Change From 2000-2006 -5.4%

Source: 2000 Census; 2006 ACS

The following data is only available at the state-level:

Number of Immigrants Who Were Granted Legal Resident Status
1997-2006 2006
Immigrants Admitted Legal Resident Status 2,747 376

Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Time Period: 1997-2006

Number of Immigrants Naturalized
1997-2006 2006
Immigrants Naturalized 1,403 169

Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Period: 1997-2006

Number of Refugee Arrival
2003 2004 2005 2006 Total State Rank Percent of Total in U.S.
Refugee Arrival 0 0 0 0 0 0 0%

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Period: 2003-2006

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