Oakland city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Oakland 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
27.6%
2023
27.1%
Total change
-0.5 pp
% change
-1.8%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 27.6% | — |
| 2019 | 26.8% | -0.8 pp (-2.9%) |
| 2020 | 26.5% | -0.3 pp (-1.1%) |
| 2021 | 26.6% | +0.1 pp (0.4%) |
| 2022 | 26.3% | -0.3 pp (-1.1%) |
| 2023 | 27.1% | +0.8 pp (3%) |