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Place of Birth for the Foreign Born Population, Florida and South Florida Counties 2000 (see link below for all counties)
Foreign-born population	Florida	County
Foreign-born population	Florida	Broward	Miami-Dade	Palm Beach
Foreign-born population: Total	2,670,828	410,387	1,147,765	196,852
PLACE OF BIRTH
Europe	355,427	57,880	44,067	39,741
Northern Europe	92,519	12,269	6,696	10,375
United Kingdom	70,384	9,189	4,958	6,458
Ireland	8,761	1,258	589	958
Sweden	4,583	877	669	488
Other Northern Europe	8,791	945	480	2,471
Western Europe	99,480	13,276	10,069	10,772
Austria	6,270	1,290	919	1,196
France	14,979	2,833	3,037	1,743
Germany	64,088	7,468	4,299	6,351
Western Europe; Netherlands	7,322	705	836	728
Other Western Europe	6,821	980	978	754
Southern Europe	62,919	11,249	13,983	5,876
Greece	9,810	1,455	769	831
Italy	31,508	7,297	3,555	3,574
Portugal	5,367	686	1,081	713
Spain	15,401	1,669	8,546	640
Other Southern Europe	833	142	32	118
Eastern Europe	100,205	20,995	13,256	12,669
Czechoslovakia	8,187	1,119	983	935
Hungary	9,948	2,055	1,246	1,192
Poland	24,998	6,895	3,459	4,535
Romania	9,108	3,876	1,190	1,276
Belarus	788	137	172	42
Russia	13,768	2,801	3,053	2,145
Ukraine	7,005	1,069	1,131	509
Bosnia and Herzegovina	5,808	166	82	173
Yugoslavia	5,735	1,017	292	534
Other Eastern Europe	14,860	1,860	1,648	1,328
Europe; n.e.c.*	304	91	63	49
Asia	231,976	31,436	28,638	16,961
Eastern Asia	54,521	7,334	7,031	3,688
China	28,271	4,572	4,712	2,278
China; excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan	17,732	2,840	3,106	1,478
China; Hong Kong	4,104	864	752	370
China; Taiwan	6,435	868	854	430
Japan	9,678	865	1,155	527
Korea	16,313	1,879	1,127	874
Other Eastern Asia	259	18	37	9
South Central Asia	53,827	9,526	7,638	4,648
Afghanistan	447	24	16	30
Bangladesh	3,754	1,019	466	732
India	32,295	4,728	3,838	2,497
Iran	6,651	1,276	1,172	633
Pakistan	9,011	2,164	1,908	568
Other South Central Asia	1,669	315	238	188
South Eastern Asia	90,396	7,838	7,865	4,897
Cambodia	2,434	43	79	82
Indonesia	2,384	267	238	187
Laos	3,420	159	260	138
Malaysia	1,370	144	170	53
Philippines	43,422	3,755	4,290	1,900
Thailand	7,414	610	941	773
Vietnam	28,790	2,643	1,635	1,709
Other South Eastern Asia	1,162	217	252	55
Western Asia	30,607	6,260	5,801	3,460
Iraq	1,203	145	188	94
Israel	9,191	3,038	2,361	1,380
Jordan	2,091	250	249	193
Lebanon	5,486	855	1,113	591
Syria	2,513	341	385	221
Turkey	4,744	994	753	593
Armenia	189	16	34	59
Other Western Asia	5,190	621	718	329
Asia; n.e.c.*	2,625	478	303	268
Africa	34,495	5,782	4,851	3,230
Eastern Africa	5,534	479	501	525
Ethiopia	698	34	98	10
Other Eastern Africa	4,836	445	403	515
Middle Africa	769	114	110	68
Northern Africa	12,679	2,322	1,929	1,177
Egypt	5,784	1,138	772	513
Other Northern Africa	6,895	1,184	1,157	664
Southern Africa	6,246	1,408	514	922
South Africa	6,074	1,408	475	912
Other Southern Africa	172	0	39	10
Western Africa	7,218	1,184	1,527	411
Western Africa; Ghana	1,039	129	113	52
Nigeria	3,812	742	1,161	104
Sierra Leone	425	54	47	5
Other Western Africa	1,942	259	206	250
Africa; n.e.c.*	2,049	275	270	127
Oceania	4,957	620	373	382
Australia and New Zealand Subregion	4,185	534	349	369
Australia	3,211	418	284	285
Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion	974	116	65	84
Melanesia	205	16	8	0
Micronesia	302	39	0	9
Polynesia	259	31	16	4
Oceania; n.e.c.*	6	0	0	0
AMERICAS	2,043,939	314,661	1,069,827	136,538
Latin America	1,943,781	294,010	1,064,436	126,290
Latin America; Caribbean	1,105,079	170,645	688,760	67,001
Barbados	4,760	1,219	549	616
Cuba	642,951	32,572	525,841	19,161
Dominican Republic	66,690	9,015	36,870	3,170
Haiti	1