Orange Beach city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Orange Beach 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
43.7%
2023
37.7%
Total change
-6.0 pp
% change
-13.7%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 43.7% | — |
| 2019 | 50.8% | +7.1 pp (16.2%) |
| 2020 | 46.7% | -4.1 pp (-8.1%) |
| 2021 | 44.8% | -1.9 pp (-4.1%) |
| 2022 | 39.5% | -5.3 pp (-11.8%) |
| 2023 | 37.7% | -1.8 pp (-4.6%) |