South Bend city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How South Bend 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
17.2%
2023
13.5%
Total change
-3.7 pp
% change
-21.5%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.2% | — |
| 2019 | 15.0% | -2.2 pp (-12.8%) |
| 2020 | 12.8% | -2.2 pp (-14.7%) |
| 2021 | 14.2% | +1.4 pp (10.9%) |
| 2022 | 16.1% | +1.9 pp (13.4%) |
| 2023 | 13.5% | -2.6 pp (-16.1%) |