Princeton: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Princeton'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
79.6%
2023
84.6%
Total change
+5.0 pp
% change
+6.3%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 79.6% | — |
| 2019 | 81.0% | +1.4 pp (1.8%) |
| 2020 | 84.5% | +3.5 pp (4.3%) |
| 2021 | 85.3% | +0.8 pp (0.9%) |
| 2022 | 85.4% | +0.1 pp (0.1%) |
| 2023 | 84.6% | -0.8 pp (-0.9%) |