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
17.0%
2023
18.5%
Total change
+1.5 pp
% change
+8.8%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.0% | — |
| 2019 | 16.3% | -0.7 pp (-4.1%) |
| 2020 | 16.3% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 16.2% | -0.1 pp (-0.6%) |
| 2022 | 17.1% | +0.9 pp (5.6%) |
| 2023 | 18.5% | +1.4 pp (8.2%) |