Ever wondered how many people in Louisiana were actually born in Louisiana? Or were born in other states or even countries?

Well, the Times decided to answer those questions, as well as for the other 49 states in the U.S. In 2012, 79% of the people in Louisiana were actually born in the Bayou State. You might not be surprise to know that, according to the interactive map, 4% of the people in Louisiana were born outside the Pelican State.

If you CLICK HERE you will be able to play around with the interactive map and find some interesting tidbits, especially how some states are represented more than others here in Louisiana, some states that might surprise you!

 

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