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
21.8%
2023
22.6%
Total change
+0.8 pp
% change
+3.7%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.8% | — |
| 2019 | 22.6% | +0.8 pp (3.7%) |
| 2020 | 22.2% | -0.4 pp (-1.8%) |
| 2021 | 23.4% | +1.2 pp (5.4%) |
| 2022 | 23.5% | +0.1 pp (0.4%) |
| 2023 | 22.6% | -0.9 pp (-3.8%) |