Lafayette city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Lafayette 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
1.5%
2023
1.8%
Total change
+0.3 pp
% change
+20%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.5% | — |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -1.3 pp (-86.7%) |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +0.1 pp (50%) |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +0.7 pp (233.3%) |
| 2022 | 1.4% | +0.4 pp (40%) |
| 2023 | 1.8% | +0.4 pp (28.6%) |