Jersey City city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Jersey City 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
41.7%
2023
41.2%
Total change
-0.5 pp
% change
-1.2%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 41.7% | — |
| 2019 | 41.8% | +0.1 pp (0.2%) |
| 2020 | 42.5% | +0.7 pp (1.7%) |
| 2021 | 41.6% | -0.9 pp (-2.1%) |
| 2022 | 41.2% | -0.4 pp (-1%) |
| 2023 | 41.2% | +0.0 pp (0%) |