Mercer borough: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Mercer borough'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
25.7%
2023
19.4%
Total change
-6.3 pp
% change
-24.5%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 25.7% | — |
| 2019 | 24.9% | -0.8 pp (-3.1%) |
| 2020 | 20.8% | -4.1 pp (-16.5%) |
| 2021 | 21.2% | +0.4 pp (1.9%) |
| 2022 | 18.9% | -2.3 pp (-10.8%) |
| 2023 | 19.4% | +0.5 pp (2.6%) |