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
25.6%
2023
21.4%
Total change
-4.2 pp
% change
-16.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 25.6% | — |
| 2019 | 25.5% | -0.1 pp (-0.4%) |
| 2020 | 26.3% | +0.8 pp (3.1%) |
| 2021 | 24.2% | -2.1 pp (-8%) |
| 2022 | 23.0% | -1.2 pp (-5%) |
| 2023 | 21.4% | -1.6 pp (-7%) |