{"id":44389,"date":"2014-08-15T11:20:25","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T17:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/15\/where-we-came-from.html"},"modified":"2014-08-20T17:13:54","modified_gmt":"2014-08-20T23:13:54","slug":"where-we-came-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/15\/where-we-came-from.html","title":{"rendered":"Where we came from"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">Neat set of charts based on census data showing patterns of immigration to each of the states over time (the one below is for Nevada). \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Looking at Colorado, since the 30s we&#39;ve always been in the low-mid-40% born in the state, everyone else being an immigrant. California (cough) is our biggest source of origin currently, around 6% of the population, Texas coming in next with around 3%. &quot;Colorado remains one of the most diverse states in terms of domestic migration;&quot; the majority of states have a majority native-born population.\ufeff<\/p><\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<div style='overflow:hidden;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n                                                    <img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/L707xNn_eAHNQlhigh0L2KZEgeslNRKrlfA0mdweR6YLxOc-UcDz7dAxfFvMWA3kOvAuhZeHMfIWa6Z3KoE3AWymUl2L_ihW4LPWPxoWk5w0w5W2wMxYEOcIayvi6yJc38SyPkDopJ9hoVusmh2UpLi2qIPUWRM8v92dDJxWS2qPotWPfIbYVMtb0DLEXeLPaTRa_LWtPIvQYqkOArh6bgTGvchjdND-zN2GY73vmxwOR-IYI7MH=w506-h303' border='0' \/>\n                                                <\/div>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2014\/08\/13\/upshot\/where-people-in-each-state-were-born.html#Colorado'>Where We Came From, State by State<\/a><br \/>\n                                                Charts showing how Americans have moved between states for 112 years.\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/DK9uUkabBWQ' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neat set of charts based on census data showing patterns of immigration to each of the states over time (the one below is for Nevada). \u00a0 Looking at Colorado, since the 30s we&#39;ve always been in the low-mid-40% born in the state, everyone else being an immigrant. California (cough) is our biggest source of origin &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/15\/where-we-came-from.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Where we came from&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,108,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-history","category-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8821,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/04\/11\/bypassing_the_e.html","url_meta":{"origin":44389,"position":0},"title":"Bypassing the Electoral College","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 11-Apr-06 6:40am","format":false,"excerpt":"Since nobody seems to be able to muster the outrage sufficient to amend the constitution to change the electoral college, some states -- including Colorado -- are trying an end...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Politics &amp; Law&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Politics &amp; Law","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/politics-law"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":134582,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/07\/colorado-less-denominational-unaffiliated.html","url_meta":{"origin":44389,"position":1},"title":"Colorado is less denominational, more &#8220;unaffiliated&#8221;","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 7-Sep-17 2:20pm","format":false,"excerpt":"An interesting breakdown of Colorado data pulled from the recent Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) survey of religiosity in the United States. 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And when you look at the other dark blue states, they all have a higher population that we do. So in terms of breweries per capita\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3d55027d-6ce7-478e-8947-ba72b794abb3imgmax%3D660.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3d55027d-6ce7-478e-8947-ba72b794abb3imgmax%3D660.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3d55027d-6ce7-478e-8947-ba72b794abb3imgmax%3D660.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":26170,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/02\/08\/the-colorado-gop-caucus.html","url_meta":{"origin":44389,"position":4},"title":"The Colorado GOP Caucus","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 8-Feb-12 7:15am","format":false,"excerpt":"Well, interesting results; I don't think it will change the ultimate picture for long, but we'll see.Romney basically took the Denver\/Boulder area, the I70 corridor most of the way across the state, and the NW corner of Colorado (what's the Mormon population up there?). 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