Ridgecrest CDP: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Ridgecrest CDP'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
5.1%
2023
12.6%
Total change
+7.5 pp
% change
+147.1%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.1% | — |
| 2019 | 3.7% | -1.4 pp (-27.5%) |
| 2020 | 7.8% | +4.1 pp (110.8%) |
| 2021 | 9.0% | +1.2 pp (15.4%) |
| 2022 | 9.7% | +0.7 pp (7.8%) |
| 2023 | 12.6% | +2.9 pp (29.9%) |