Palmdale CDP: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Palmdale CDP'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
37.8%
2023
40.9%
Total change
+3.1 pp
% change
+8.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 37.8% | — |
| 2019 | 39.0% | +1.2 pp (3.2%) |
| 2020 | 43.0% | +4.0 pp (10.3%) |
| 2021 | 38.6% | -4.4 pp (-10.2%) |
| 2022 | 40.3% | +1.7 pp (4.4%) |
| 2023 | 40.9% | +0.6 pp (1.5%) |