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
2.3%
2023
1.1%
Total change
-1.2 pp
% change
-52.2%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.3% | — |
| 2019 | 1.4% | -0.9 pp (-39.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1.4% | — |
| 2022 | 1.1% | -0.3 pp (-21.4%) |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +0.0 pp (0%) |