Hightstown borough: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Hightstown borough'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
43.3%
2023
36.7%
Total change
-6.6 pp
% change
-15.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 43.3% | — |
| 2019 | 41.0% | -2.3 pp (-5.3%) |
| 2020 | 37.1% | -3.9 pp (-9.5%) |
| 2021 | 37.5% | +0.4 pp (1.1%) |
| 2022 | 35.3% | -2.2 pp (-5.9%) |
| 2023 | 36.7% | +1.4 pp (4%) |