Cleveland city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Cleveland 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
11.8%
2023
15.8%
Total change
+4.0 pp
% change
+33.9%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.8% | — |
| 2019 | 11.9% | +0.1 pp (0.8%) |
| 2020 | 10.5% | -1.4 pp (-11.8%) |
| 2021 | 9.9% | -0.6 pp (-5.7%) |
| 2022 | 11.8% | +1.9 pp (19.2%) |
| 2023 | 15.8% | +4.0 pp (33.9%) |