Reading city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Reading 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
7.7%
2023
10.6%
Total change
+2.9 pp
% change
+37.7%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.7% | — |
| 2019 | 11.6% | +3.9 pp (50.6%) |
| 2020 | 9.4% | -2.2 pp (-19%) |
| 2021 | 8.8% | -0.6 pp (-6.4%) |
| 2022 | 11.2% | +2.4 pp (27.3%) |
| 2023 | 10.6% | -0.6 pp (-5.4%) |