DeKalb city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How DeKalb 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
37.2%
2023
35.7%
Total change
-1.5 pp
% change
-4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 37.2% | — |
| 2019 | 38.9% | +1.7 pp (4.6%) |
| 2020 | 38.0% | -0.9 pp (-2.3%) |
| 2021 | 35.6% | -2.4 pp (-6.3%) |
| 2022 | 38.7% | +3.1 pp (8.7%) |
| 2023 | 35.7% | -3.0 pp (-7.8%) |