Richmond city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Richmond 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
19.0%
2023
20.6%
Total change
+1.6 pp
% change
+8.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.0% | — |
| 2019 | 18.4% | -0.6 pp (-3.2%) |
| 2020 | 17.6% | -0.8 pp (-4.3%) |
| 2021 | 18.4% | +0.8 pp (4.5%) |
| 2022 | 23.1% | +4.7 pp (25.5%) |
| 2023 | 20.6% | -2.5 pp (-10.8%) |