Arlington city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Arlington city's foreign-born population changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
6.8%
2023
11.1%
Total change
+4.3 pp
% change
+63.2%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.8% | — |
| 2019 | 8.7% | +1.9 pp (27.9%) |
| 2020 | 10.0% | +1.3 pp (14.9%) |
| 2021 | 12.5% | +2.5 pp (25%) |
| 2022 | 12.1% | -0.4 pp (-3.2%) |
| 2023 | 11.1% | -1.0 pp (-8.3%) |