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
10.4%
2023
14.2%
Total change
+3.8 pp
% change
+36.5%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.4% | — |
| 2019 | 11.6% | +1.2 pp (11.5%) |
| 2020 | 12.5% | +0.9 pp (7.8%) |
| 2021 | 13.6% | +1.1 pp (8.8%) |
| 2022 | 14.1% | +0.5 pp (3.7%) |
| 2023 | 14.2% | +0.1 pp (0.7%) |