East Chicago city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How East Chicago 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
15.7%
2023
16.2%
Total change
+0.5 pp
% change
+3.2%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.7% | — |
| 2019 | 14.9% | -0.8 pp (-5.1%) |
| 2020 | 15.5% | +0.6 pp (4%) |
| 2021 | 17.3% | +1.8 pp (11.6%) |
| 2022 | 15.4% | -1.9 pp (-11%) |
| 2023 | 16.2% | +0.8 pp (5.2%) |