Pink town: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Pink town'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
19.2%
2023
13.3%
Total change
-5.9 pp
% change
-30.7%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.2% | — |
| 2019 | 17.9% | -1.3 pp (-6.8%) |
| 2020 | 17.0% | -0.9 pp (-5%) |
| 2021 | 13.7% | -3.3 pp (-19.4%) |
| 2022 | 12.6% | -1.1 pp (-8%) |
| 2023 | 13.3% | +0.7 pp (5.6%) |