Bedford borough: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Bedford borough'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
22.3%
2023
21.9%
Total change
-0.4 pp
% change
-1.8%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.3% | — |
| 2019 | 26.7% | +4.4 pp (19.7%) |
| 2020 | 27.1% | +0.4 pp (1.5%) |
| 2021 | 24.7% | -2.4 pp (-8.9%) |
| 2022 | 23.9% | -0.8 pp (-3.2%) |
| 2023 | 21.9% | -2.0 pp (-8.4%) |