The foreign-born (FB) population increased from 4,021 in 1970 to 47,793 in 2010. That was an increase of 1088.6 percent. The foreign-born share changed from 6.6 percent to 24.4 percent.
The share of the overall population that was native-born (NB) increased by 160.5 percent.
Yuma MSA: Population 1970-2010
The first chart below shows the three population change factors for three periods adjusted for annual average amounts. In it, natural change (B-D) was the chief factor adding population in all periods.
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 main source of population increase in all periods.
Yuma MSA: Sources of Population Change 1990-2014 Yuma MSA: Sources of Population Change (Adjusted) 1990-2014
B-D NDM NIM B-D NDM NIM 90-'99 53.2% 13.8% 32.9% 90-'99 16.0% 13.8% 70.2% 00-'09 50.2% 26.6% 23.1% 00-'09 14.4% 26.6% 58.9% 10-'14 79.4% neg. 20.6% 10-'14 22.9% neg. 77.1%
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