Baton Rouge city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Baton Rouge 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
32.4%
2023
35.8%
Total change
+3.4 pp
% change
+10.5%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 32.4% | — |
| 2019 | 33.2% | +0.8 pp (2.5%) |
| 2020 | 34.9% | +1.7 pp (5.1%) |
| 2021 | 35.2% | +0.3 pp (0.9%) |
| 2022 | 36.4% | +1.2 pp (3.4%) |
| 2023 | 35.8% | -0.6 pp (-1.6%) |