Morehead City town: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Morehead City town'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
8.7%
2023
4.3%
Total change
-4.4 pp
% change
-50.6%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.7% | — |
| 2019 | 6.4% | -2.3 pp (-26.4%) |
| 2020 | 4.1% | -2.3 pp (-35.9%) |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -1.2 pp (-29.3%) |
| 2022 | 3.5% | +0.6 pp (20.7%) |
| 2023 | 4.3% | +0.8 pp (22.9%) |