Wayne County: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Wayne 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
8.7%
2023
9.7%
Total change
+1.0 pp
% change
+11.5%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.7% | — |
| 2019 | 9.1% | +0.4 pp (4.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9.4% | — |
| 2022 | 9.4% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 9.7% | +0.3 pp (3.2%) |