Lakewood city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Lakewood 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
28.4%
2023
32.6%
Total change
+4.2 pp
% change
+14.8%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 28.4% | — |
| 2019 | 30.8% | +2.4 pp (8.5%) |
| 2020 | 31.1% | +0.3 pp (1%) |
| 2021 | 32.1% | +1.0 pp (3.2%) |
| 2022 | 32.9% | +0.8 pp (2.5%) |
| 2023 | 32.6% | -0.3 pp (-0.9%) |