Laurens city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Laurens 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
4.0%
2023
5.7%
Total change
+1.7 pp
% change
+42.5%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.0% | — |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -2.7 pp (-67.5%) |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -0.2 pp (-15.4%) |
| 2021 | 0.8% | -0.3 pp (-27.3%) |
| 2022 | 2.8% | +2.0 pp (250%) |
| 2023 | 5.7% | +2.9 pp (103.6%) |