Paragould city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Paragould 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
16.9%
2023
16.3%
Total change
-0.6 pp
% change
-3.6%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.9% | — |
| 2019 | 18.4% | +1.5 pp (8.9%) |
| 2020 | 19.2% | +0.8 pp (4.3%) |
| 2021 | 17.7% | -1.5 pp (-7.8%) |
| 2022 | 17.3% | -0.4 pp (-2.3%) |
| 2023 | 16.3% | -1.0 pp (-5.8%) |