Atlanta city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Atlanta 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
16.8%
2023
15.0%
Total change
-1.8 pp
% change
-10.7%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.8% | — |
| 2019 | 14.8% | -2.0 pp (-11.9%) |
| 2020 | 10.8% | -4.0 pp (-27%) |
| 2021 | 13.0% | +2.2 pp (20.4%) |
| 2022 | 13.9% | +0.9 pp (6.9%) |
| 2023 | 15.0% | +1.1 pp (7.9%) |