Orange city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Orange 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
17.7%
2023
18.7%
Total change
+1.0 pp
% change
+5.6%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.7% | — |
| 2019 | 16.9% | -0.8 pp (-4.5%) |
| 2020 | 16.8% | -0.1 pp (-0.6%) |
| 2021 | 16.7% | -0.1 pp (-0.6%) |
| 2022 | 16.0% | -0.7 pp (-4.2%) |
| 2023 | 18.7% | +2.7 pp (16.9%) |