Gaffney, SC Micro Area: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Gaffney, SC Micro Area'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
2.1%
2023
3.3%
Total change
+1.2 pp
% change
+57.1%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.1% | — |
| 2019 | 2.4% | +0.3 pp (14.3%) |
| 2020 | 2.7% | +0.3 pp (12.5%) |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -0.3 pp (-11.1%) |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +0.2 pp (8.3%) |
| 2023 | 3.3% | +0.7 pp (26.9%) |