Opelika city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Opelika 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
28.4%
2023
33.5%
Total change
+5.1 pp
% change
+18%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 28.4% | — |
| 2019 | 29.7% | +1.3 pp (4.6%) |
| 2020 | 31.7% | +2.0 pp (6.7%) |
| 2021 | 31.5% | -0.2 pp (-0.6%) |
| 2022 | 32.7% | +1.2 pp (3.8%) |
| 2023 | 33.5% | +0.8 pp (2.4%) |