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
18.4%
2023
23.8%
Total change
+5.4 pp
% change
+29.3%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.4% | — |
| 2019 | 22.5% | +4.1 pp (22.3%) |
| 2020 | 21.8% | -0.7 pp (-3.1%) |
| 2021 | 24.4% | +2.6 pp (11.9%) |
| 2022 | 21.8% | -2.6 pp (-10.7%) |
| 2023 | 23.8% | +2.0 pp (9.2%) |