Wilkesboro town: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Wilkesboro town'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
5.2%
2023
3.5%
Total change
-1.7 pp
% change
-32.7%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.2% | — |
| 2019 | 5.1% | -0.1 pp (-1.9%) |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -0.6 pp (-11.8%) |
| 2021 | 3.3% | -1.2 pp (-26.7%) |
| 2022 | 2.3% | -1.0 pp (-30.3%) |
| 2023 | 3.5% | +1.2 pp (52.2%) |