Lamar County: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Lamar 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
7.2%
2023
8.3%
Total change
+1.1 pp
% change
+15.3%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.2% | — |
| 2019 | 7.5% | +0.3 pp (4.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8.5% | — |
| 2022 | 8.2% | -0.3 pp (-3.5%) |
| 2023 | 8.3% | +0.1 pp (1.2%) |