West Palm Beach city: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How West Palm Beach 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
27.0%
2023
27.2%
Total change
+0.2 pp
% change
+0.7%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 27.0% | — |
| 2019 | 27.8% | +0.8 pp (3%) |
| 2020 | 26.6% | -1.2 pp (-4.3%) |
| 2021 | 28.1% | +1.5 pp (5.6%) |
| 2022 | 28.1% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 27.2% | -0.9 pp (-3.2%) |