Monterey County: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Monterey 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
22.6%
2023
22.2%
Total change
-0.4 pp
% change
-1.8%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.6% | — |
| 2019 | 23.9% | +1.3 pp (5.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 23.7% | — |
| 2022 | 24.8% | +1.1 pp (4.6%) |
| 2023 | 22.2% | -2.6 pp (-10.5%) |