Beacon city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Beacon 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
34.2%
2023
44.8%
Total change
+10.6 pp
% change
+31%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 34.2% | — |
| 2019 | 33.5% | -0.7 pp (-2%) |
| 2020 | 38.0% | +4.5 pp (13.4%) |
| 2021 | 41.9% | +3.9 pp (10.3%) |
| 2022 | 45.2% | +3.3 pp (7.9%) |
| 2023 | 44.8% | -0.4 pp (-0.9%) |