Schenectady County: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Schenectady 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
1.5%
2023
2.7%
Total change
+1.2 pp
% change
+80%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.5% | — |
| 2019 | 1.7% | +0.2 pp (13.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2.2% | — |
| 2022 | 2.4% | +0.2 pp (9.1%) |
| 2023 | 2.7% | +0.3 pp (12.5%) |