Plainfield city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Plainfield 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
38.8%
2023
41.5%
Total change
+2.7 pp
% change
+7%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 38.8% | — |
| 2019 | 37.4% | -1.4 pp (-3.6%) |
| 2020 | 36.2% | -1.2 pp (-3.2%) |
| 2021 | 37.2% | +1.0 pp (2.8%) |
| 2022 | 39.3% | +2.1 pp (5.6%) |
| 2023 | 41.5% | +2.2 pp (5.6%) |