California city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How California 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
5.7%
2023
5.0%
Total change
-0.7 pp
% change
-12.3%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.7% | — |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -3.9 pp (-68.4%) |
| 2020 | 3.0% | +1.2 pp (66.7%) |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +0.5 pp (16.7%) |
| 2022 | 3.8% | +0.3 pp (8.6%) |
| 2023 | 5.0% | +1.2 pp (31.6%) |