The foreign-born (FB) population increased from 1,613 in 1970 to 5,514 in 2010. That was an increase of 241.8 percent. The foreign-born share changed from 2.4 percent to 5.4 percent.
The share of the overall population that was native-born (NB) increased by 44.6 percent.
Longview MSA: Population 1970-2010
The first chart below shows the three population change factors for three periods adjusted for annual average amounts. Domestic migration (NDM) was the primary source of added population in the first two periods, replaced by B-D in the most recent period.
The second chart shows the same data but with an adjustment to reflect births to immigrants shifted to NIM. In it, NIM replaced B-D as the primary source of added population in the most recent period.
Longview MSA: Sources of Population Change 1990-2014 Longview MSA: Sources of Population Change (Adjusted) 1990-2014
B-D NDM NIM B-D NDM NIM 90-'99 38.5% 56.3% 5.1% 90-'99 32.0% 56.3% 11.7% 00-'09 29.1% 56.0% 14.9% 00-'09 19.5% 56.0% 24.5% 10-'14 87.9% neg. 12.1% 10-'14 31.3% neg. 68.7%
1/ Cowlitz County.
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