Brownsville city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Brownsville 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
1.1%
2023
2.9%
Total change
+1.8 pp
% change
+163.6%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.1% | — |
| 2019 | 4.1% | +3.0 pp (272.7%) |
| 2020 | 4.4% | +0.3 pp (7.3%) |
| 2021 | 3.2% | -1.2 pp (-27.3%) |
| 2022 | 2.7% | -0.5 pp (-15.6%) |
| 2023 | 2.9% | +0.2 pp (7.4%) |