Elgin city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Elgin 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
20.2%
2023
23.5%
Total change
+3.3 pp
% change
+16.3%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20.2% | — |
| 2019 | 22.7% | +2.5 pp (12.4%) |
| 2020 | 22.0% | -0.7 pp (-3.1%) |
| 2021 | 26.7% | +4.7 pp (21.4%) |
| 2022 | 27.6% | +0.9 pp (3.4%) |
| 2023 | 23.5% | -4.1 pp (-14.9%) |