Swarthmore borough: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Swarthmore borough'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
8.1%
2023
12.4%
Total change
+4.3 pp
% change
+53.1%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.1% | — |
| 2019 | 8.7% | +0.6 pp (7.4%) |
| 2020 | 9.8% | +1.1 pp (12.6%) |
| 2021 | 11.7% | +1.9 pp (19.4%) |
| 2022 | 11.7% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 12.4% | +0.7 pp (6%) |