Ridgecrest CDP: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Ridgecrest CDP'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
11.8%
2023
12.2%
Total change
+0.4 pp
% change
+3.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.8% | — |
| 2019 | 11.5% | -0.3 pp (-2.5%) |
| 2020 | 6.9% | -4.6 pp (-40%) |
| 2021 | 6.7% | -0.2 pp (-2.9%) |
| 2022 | 10.8% | +4.1 pp (61.2%) |
| 2023 | 12.2% | +1.4 pp (13%) |