Morro Bay city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Morro Bay 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
37.8%
2023
46.4%
Total change
+8.6 pp
% change
+22.8%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 37.8% | — |
| 2019 | 40.8% | +3.0 pp (7.9%) |
| 2020 | 43.6% | +2.8 pp (6.9%) |
| 2021 | 42.8% | -0.8 pp (-1.8%) |
| 2022 | 43.2% | +0.4 pp (0.9%) |
| 2023 | 46.4% | +3.2 pp (7.4%) |