Jersey City city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Jersey City 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
44.6%
2023
53.1%
Total change
+8.5 pp
% change
+19.1%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 44.6% | — |
| 2019 | 47.5% | +2.9 pp (6.5%) |
| 2020 | 49.8% | +2.3 pp (4.8%) |
| 2021 | 51.1% | +1.3 pp (2.6%) |
| 2022 | 51.9% | +0.8 pp (1.6%) |
| 2023 | 53.1% | +1.2 pp (2.3%) |