Princeton: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Princeton'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
26.1%
2023
29.9%
Total change
+3.8 pp
% change
+14.6%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26.1% | — |
| 2019 | 28.5% | +2.4 pp (9.2%) |
| 2020 | 29.7% | +1.2 pp (4.2%) |
| 2021 | 28.8% | -0.9 pp (-3%) |
| 2022 | 29.1% | +0.3 pp (1%) |
| 2023 | 29.9% | +0.8 pp (2.7%) |