Newtown borough: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Newtown 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
62.5%
2023
71.7%
Total change
+9.2 pp
% change
+14.7%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 62.5% | — |
| 2019 | 57.1% | -5.4 pp (-8.6%) |
| 2020 | 62.2% | +5.1 pp (8.9%) |
| 2021 | 67.6% | +5.4 pp (8.7%) |
| 2022 | 72.1% | +4.5 pp (6.7%) |
| 2023 | 71.7% | -0.4 pp (-0.6%) |