Bedford town: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Bedford town'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
0.8%
2023
3.1%
Total change
+2.3 pp
% change
+287.5%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.8% | — |
| 2019 | 1.7% | +0.9 pp (112.5%) |
| 2020 | 1.9% | +0.2 pp (11.8%) |
| 2021 | 4.5% | +2.6 pp (136.8%) |
| 2022 | 5.2% | +0.7 pp (15.6%) |
| 2023 | 3.1% | -2.1 pp (-40.4%) |