Plains town: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Plains 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
14.8%
2023
20.0%
Total change
+5.2 pp
% change
+35.1%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.8% | — |
| 2019 | 18.2% | +3.4 pp (23%) |
| 2020 | 14.5% | -3.7 pp (-20.3%) |
| 2021 | 11.8% | -2.7 pp (-18.6%) |
| 2022 | 16.3% | +4.5 pp (38.1%) |
| 2023 | 20.0% | +3.7 pp (22.7%) |