Kinston city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Kinston 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
2.2%
2023
3.7%
Total change
+1.5 pp
% change
+68.2%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.2% | — |
| 2019 | 2.7% | +0.5 pp (22.7%) |
| 2020 | 2.8% | +0.1 pp (3.7%) |
| 2021 | 3.2% | +0.4 pp (14.3%) |
| 2022 | 3.5% | +0.3 pp (9.4%) |
| 2023 | 3.7% | +0.2 pp (5.7%) |