NATIVITY

PLACE OF BIRTH

Of Owen County residents born in the United States, 99.9%, only 76.1% of the population was born in Kentucky4. Another 22.7% were born within the United States and migrated to Kentucky4. Foreign born residents represent less than 1% of the population4.

Place of birth

Less than 1% of the population in Owen County is Hispanic/Latino in origin3. The population identifying as Hispanic is primarily Puerto Rican, representing 69% of the total Hispanic population3. Another .3% of the total population also identifies as Hispanic/Latino from Latin countries other than Mexico and Puerto Rico3.

Origin of Foreign Born Residents

Other Latin countries include Central and South American countries as well as some carribean coutries including Cuba, Dominican Republic and Haiti.