Athens town: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Athens town'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
50.5%
2023
53.5%
Total change
+3.0 pp
% change
+5.9%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 50.5% | — |
| 2019 | 50.1% | -0.4 pp (-0.8%) |
| 2020 | 50.0% | -0.1 pp (-0.2%) |
| 2021 | 52.6% | +2.6 pp (5.2%) |
| 2022 | 49.6% | -3.0 pp (-5.7%) |
| 2023 | 53.5% | +3.9 pp (7.9%) |