Wakefield city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Wakefield 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
0.4%
2023
0.8%
Total change
+0.4 pp
% change
+100%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.4% | — |
| 2019 | 1.4% | +1.0 pp (250%) |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +0.2 pp (14.3%) |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -1.2 pp (-75%) |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +0.5 pp (125%) |
| 2023 | 0.8% | -0.1 pp (-11.1%) |