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
17.9%
2023
14.9%
Total change
-3.0 pp
% change
-16.8%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.9% | — |
| 2019 | 18.1% | +0.2 pp (1.1%) |
| 2020 | 14.3% | -3.8 pp (-21%) |
| 2021 | 13.9% | -0.4 pp (-2.8%) |
| 2022 | 14.0% | +0.1 pp (0.7%) |
| 2023 | 14.9% | +0.9 pp (6.4%) |