foreign-born

[ fawr-in-bawrn, for- ]

/ ˈfɔr ɪnˈbɔrn, ˈfɒr- /

born in a country other than that in which one resides.

Origin of foreign-born

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60

Foreign-born residents made up 12.9 percent of the total U.S. population in 2010.

Fact-Checking the Sunday Shows: November 23 |PunditFact.com |November 23, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The foreign-born population of the United States is nearly twice as likely as the native-born to be poor.

Robots Undercut the Case for More Immigrants |David Frum |February 4, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
More than one-fourth of the pre-Obamacare uninsured were foreign-born.

Robots Undercut the Case for More Immigrants |David Frum |February 4, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Is there a proportion of foreign-born citizens — workers, voters, political constituents — that is too large?

Why Should Conservatives Have to Trust Obama on Immigration? |Justin Green |May 21, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

In fact, when it comes to foreign-born residents, America looks fairly average.

U.S. is Just Average as a Destination for Immigrants |Robert Shapiro |May 18, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Roughly speaking, one-quarter of the population of Pittsburgh is foreign-born.

Charities and the Commons: The Pittsburgh Survey, Part I: The People |Various
If she does this, perhaps the most benefit to the foreign-born woman results.

New Homes for Old |Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge
There is, however, a decided difference of opinion as to the value of the visitor from the foreign-born group.

New Homes for Old |Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge
In the Northeast, where they formed a quarter of the foreign-born population, they furnished three-fifths of the paupers.

The Old World in the New |Edward Alsworth Ross
So far we have been able to make American citizens in fact as well as name out of the foreign-born immigrants.

Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z |Various