Bedford city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Bedford 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
15.6%
2023
12.4%
Total change
-3.2 pp
% change
-20.5%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.6% | — |
| 2019 | 12.1% | -3.5 pp (-22.4%) |
| 2020 | 12.4% | +0.3 pp (2.5%) |
| 2021 | 12.6% | +0.2 pp (1.6%) |
| 2022 | 12.5% | -0.1 pp (-0.8%) |
| 2023 | 12.4% | -0.1 pp (-0.8%) |