Forest city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Forest 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
12.3%
2023
14.7%
Total change
+2.4 pp
% change
+19.5%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.3% | — |
| 2019 | 7.4% | -4.9 pp (-39.8%) |
| 2020 | 12.5% | +5.1 pp (68.9%) |
| 2021 | 16.5% | +4.0 pp (32%) |
| 2022 | 12.9% | -3.6 pp (-21.8%) |
| 2023 | 14.7% | +1.8 pp (14%) |