Portland city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Portland 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
14.0%
2023
12.4%
Total change
-1.6 pp
% change
-11.4%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.0% | — |
| 2019 | 13.5% | -0.5 pp (-3.6%) |
| 2020 | 13.4% | -0.1 pp (-0.7%) |
| 2021 | 13.1% | -0.3 pp (-2.2%) |
| 2022 | 12.6% | -0.5 pp (-3.8%) |
| 2023 | 12.4% | -0.2 pp (-1.6%) |