Allentown city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Allentown 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
14.9%
2023
19.4%
Total change
+4.5 pp
% change
+30.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.9% | — |
| 2019 | 15.3% | +0.4 pp (2.7%) |
| 2020 | 16.6% | +1.3 pp (8.5%) |
| 2021 | 17.3% | +0.7 pp (4.2%) |
| 2022 | 18.3% | +1.0 pp (5.8%) |
| 2023 | 19.4% | +1.1 pp (6%) |