Avery County: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Avery County'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
4.0%
2023
4.1%
Total change
+0.1 pp
% change
+2.5%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.0% | — |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -0.8 pp (-20%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3.1% | — |
| 2022 | 3.7% | +0.6 pp (19.4%) |
| 2023 | 4.1% | +0.4 pp (10.8%) |