Charleston city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Charleston 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
8.9%
2023
10.4%
Total change
+1.5 pp
% change
+16.9%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.9% | — |
| 2019 | 11.5% | +2.6 pp (29.2%) |
| 2020 | 8.6% | -2.9 pp (-25.2%) |
| 2021 | 9.6% | +1.0 pp (11.6%) |
| 2022 | 9.8% | +0.2 pp (2.1%) |
| 2023 | 10.4% | +0.6 pp (6.1%) |