Mercer County: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Mercer 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
3.5%
2023
1.3%
Total change
-2.2 pp
% change
-62.9%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.5% | — |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +0.8 pp (22.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2.4% | — |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +0.2 pp (8.3%) |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -1.3 pp (-50%) |