Parkersburg city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Parkersburg 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
23.2%
2023
29.0%
Total change
+5.8 pp
% change
+25%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23.2% | — |
| 2019 | 23.8% | +0.6 pp (2.6%) |
| 2020 | 24.0% | +0.2 pp (0.8%) |
| 2021 | 26.7% | +2.7 pp (11.2%) |
| 2022 | 28.4% | +1.7 pp (6.4%) |
| 2023 | 29.0% | +0.6 pp (2.1%) |