Bluefield town: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Bluefield 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
21.9%
2023
31.7%
Total change
+9.8 pp
% change
+44.7%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.9% | — |
| 2019 | 22.1% | +0.2 pp (0.9%) |
| 2020 | 21.6% | -0.5 pp (-2.3%) |
| 2021 | 26.0% | +4.4 pp (20.4%) |
| 2022 | 29.0% | +3.0 pp (11.5%) |
| 2023 | 31.7% | +2.7 pp (9.3%) |