South Charleston city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How South Charleston 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
1.7%
2023
1.5%
Total change
-0.2 pp
% change
-11.8%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.7% | — |
| 2019 | 2.5% | +0.8 pp (47.1%) |
| 2020 | 2.6% | +0.1 pp (4%) |
| 2021 | 2.2% | -0.4 pp (-15.4%) |
| 2022 | 2.3% | +0.1 pp (4.5%) |
| 2023 | 1.5% | -0.8 pp (-34.8%) |