Richmond city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Richmond 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
0.3%
2023
1.7%
Total change
+1.4 pp
% change
+466.7%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.3% | — |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +0.8 pp (266.7%) |
| 2020 | 1.4% | +0.3 pp (27.3%) |
| 2021 | 2.2% | +0.8 pp (57.1%) |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +0.4 pp (18.2%) |
| 2023 | 1.7% | -0.9 pp (-34.6%) |