East Chicago city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How East Chicago 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
8.6%
2023
9.9%
Total change
+1.3 pp
% change
+15.1%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.6% | — |
| 2019 | 9.1% | +0.5 pp (5.8%) |
| 2020 | 10.1% | +1.0 pp (11%) |
| 2021 | 9.7% | -0.4 pp (-4%) |
| 2022 | 10.0% | +0.3 pp (3.1%) |
| 2023 | 9.9% | -0.1 pp (-1%) |