Medford city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Medford 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
3.4%
2023
7.7%
Total change
+4.3 pp
% change
+126.5%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.4% | — |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +1.9 pp (55.9%) |
| 2020 | 3.7% | -1.6 pp (-30.2%) |
| 2021 | 6.4% | +2.7 pp (73%) |
| 2022 | 6.0% | -0.4 pp (-6.3%) |
| 2023 | 7.7% | +1.7 pp (28.3%) |