Chester borough: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Chester borough'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
11.4%
2023
10.7%
Total change
-0.7 pp
% change
-6.1%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.4% | — |
| 2019 | 16.2% | +4.8 pp (42.1%) |
| 2020 | 14.5% | -1.7 pp (-10.5%) |
| 2021 | 13.6% | -0.9 pp (-6.2%) |
| 2022 | 12.8% | -0.8 pp (-5.9%) |
| 2023 | 10.7% | -2.1 pp (-16.4%) |