Lexington city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Lexington 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
14.3%
2023
21.8%
Total change
+7.5 pp
% change
+52.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.3% | — |
| 2019 | 16.7% | +2.4 pp (16.8%) |
| 2020 | 17.1% | +0.4 pp (2.4%) |
| 2021 | 16.5% | -0.6 pp (-3.5%) |
| 2022 | 18.1% | +1.6 pp (9.7%) |
| 2023 | 21.8% | +3.7 pp (20.4%) |