Blacksburg town: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Blacksburg town'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
73.1%
2023
69.7%
Total change
-3.4 pp
% change
-4.7%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 73.1% | — |
| 2019 | 71.4% | -1.7 pp (-2.3%) |
| 2020 | 70.2% | -1.2 pp (-1.7%) |
| 2021 | 69.0% | -1.2 pp (-1.7%) |
| 2022 | 67.2% | -1.8 pp (-2.6%) |
| 2023 | 69.7% | +2.5 pp (3.7%) |