Akron city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Akron city's bachelor's degree or higher 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
20.8%
2023
23.3%
Total change
+2.5 pp
% change
+12%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20.8% | — |
| 2019 | 21.3% | +0.5 pp (2.4%) |
| 2020 | 21.5% | +0.2 pp (0.9%) |
| 2021 | 22.0% | +0.5 pp (2.3%) |
| 2022 | 22.6% | +0.6 pp (2.7%) |
| 2023 | 23.3% | +0.7 pp (3.1%) |