Federal Way city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Federal Way 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
24.8%
2023
29.1%
Total change
+4.3 pp
% change
+17.3%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.8% | — |
| 2019 | 24.7% | -0.1 pp (-0.4%) |
| 2020 | 26.7% | +2.0 pp (8.1%) |
| 2021 | 26.1% | -0.6 pp (-2.2%) |
| 2022 | 27.7% | +1.6 pp (6.1%) |
| 2023 | 29.1% | +1.4 pp (5.1%) |