Durham city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Durham 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
14.7%
2023
15.3%
Total change
+0.6 pp
% change
+4.1%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.7% | — |
| 2019 | 15.0% | +0.3 pp (2%) |
| 2020 | 14.7% | -0.3 pp (-2%) |
| 2021 | 14.6% | -0.1 pp (-0.7%) |
| 2022 | 14.8% | +0.2 pp (1.4%) |
| 2023 | 15.3% | +0.5 pp (3.4%) |