Cape Girardeau city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Cape Girardeau 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
33.9%
2023
36.6%
Total change
+2.7 pp
% change
+8%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 33.9% | — |
| 2019 | 35.0% | +1.1 pp (3.2%) |
| 2020 | 34.1% | -0.9 pp (-2.6%) |
| 2021 | 35.9% | +1.8 pp (5.3%) |
| 2022 | 35.9% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 36.6% | +0.7 pp (1.9%) |