Portland city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Portland 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
26.4%
2023
26.1%
Total change
-0.3 pp
% change
-1.1%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26.4% | — |
| 2019 | 21.6% | -4.8 pp (-18.2%) |
| 2020 | 26.5% | +4.9 pp (22.7%) |
| 2021 | 25.5% | -1.0 pp (-3.8%) |
| 2022 | 23.7% | -1.8 pp (-7.1%) |
| 2023 | 26.1% | +2.4 pp (10.1%) |