Lancaster city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Lancaster 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
11.7%
2023
13.9%
Total change
+2.2 pp
% change
+18.8%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.7% | — |
| 2019 | 10.6% | -1.1 pp (-9.4%) |
| 2020 | 11.1% | +0.5 pp (4.7%) |
| 2021 | 11.6% | +0.5 pp (4.5%) |
| 2022 | 13.3% | +1.7 pp (14.7%) |
| 2023 | 13.9% | +0.6 pp (4.5%) |