Matagorda County, Texas Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Matagorda County, Texas

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Matagorda County, Texas Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

88.2%

Foreign Born

11.8%

Naturalized

3.5%

US Citizens

91.7%

Matagorda County, Texas Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

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

Matagorda County, Texas Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

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

Matagorda County, Texas Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	36,329	11.8%	88.2%
2023	36,274	9.9%	90.1%
2022	36,251	10.9%	89.1%
2021	36,323	11.1%	88.9%
2020	36,791	10.0%	90.0%
2019	36,774	10.6%	89.4%
2018	36,743	11.1%	88.9%
2017	36,744	9.7%	90.3%
2016	36,719	10.3%	89.7%
2015	36,598	11.1%	88.9%
2014	36,611	10.9%	89.1%
2013	36,639	10.7%	89.3%
2012	36,653	10.6%	89.4%
2011	36,662	10.3%	89.7%
2010	36,647	10.2%	89.8%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Matagorda County, Texas

Approximately 11.8% of residents in Matagorda County, Texas were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 91.7%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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