Polk County, Georgia Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Polk County, Georgia

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Polk County, Georgia Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

93.9%

Foreign Born

6.1%

Naturalized

1.3%

US Citizens

95.2%

Polk County, Georgia Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

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

Polk County, Georgia Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

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

Polk County, Georgia Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	43,785	6.1%	93.9%
2023	43,365	7.0%	93.0%
2022	43,019	6.8%	93.2%
2021	42,692	7.3%	92.7%
2020	42,251	6.7%	93.3%
2019	41,908	6.8%	93.2%
2018	41,621	6.5%	93.5%
2017	41,444	6.9%	93.1%
2016	41,263	7.1%	92.9%
2015	41,215	7.7%	92.3%
2014	41,250	8.0%	92.0%
2013	41,308	8.1%	91.9%
2012	41,350	7.9%	92.1%
2011	41,233	7.5%	92.5%
2010	41,095	7.0%	93.0%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Polk County, Georgia

Approximately 6.1% of residents in Polk County, Georgia were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 95.2%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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