Gaithersburg city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Gaithersburg 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
39.0%
2023
42.7%
Total change
+3.7 pp
% change
+9.5%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 39.0% | — |
| 2019 | 38.1% | -0.9 pp (-2.3%) |
| 2020 | 39.1% | +1.0 pp (2.6%) |
| 2021 | 38.3% | -0.8 pp (-2%) |
| 2022 | 41.1% | +2.8 pp (7.3%) |
| 2023 | 42.7% | +1.6 pp (3.9%) |