Laurel city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Laurel 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
20.0%
2023
20.4%
Total change
+0.4 pp
% change
+2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20.0% | — |
| 2019 | 22.0% | +2.0 pp (10%) |
| 2020 | 23.4% | +1.4 pp (6.4%) |
| 2021 | 21.6% | -1.8 pp (-7.7%) |
| 2022 | 21.9% | +0.3 pp (1.4%) |
| 2023 | 20.4% | -1.5 pp (-6.8%) |