Lafayette city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Lafayette 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
71.7%
2023
77.0%
Total change
+5.3 pp
% change
+7.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 71.7% | — |
| 2019 | 71.6% | -0.1 pp (-0.1%) |
| 2020 | 73.1% | +1.5 pp (2.1%) |
| 2021 | 74.2% | +1.1 pp (1.5%) |
| 2022 | 75.2% | +1.0 pp (1.3%) |
| 2023 | 77.0% | +1.8 pp (2.4%) |