Oak Ridge city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Oak Ridge 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
38.6%
2023
39.4%
Total change
+0.8 pp
% change
+2.1%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 38.6% | — |
| 2019 | 38.1% | -0.5 pp (-1.3%) |
| 2020 | 36.1% | -2.0 pp (-5.2%) |
| 2021 | 38.2% | +2.1 pp (5.8%) |
| 2022 | 37.9% | -0.3 pp (-0.8%) |
| 2023 | 39.4% | +1.5 pp (4%) |