Roanoke city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Roanoke 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
23.2%
2023
28.9%
Total change
+5.7 pp
% change
+24.6%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23.2% | — |
| 2019 | 23.4% | +0.2 pp (0.9%) |
| 2020 | 24.8% | +1.4 pp (6%) |
| 2021 | 26.8% | +2.0 pp (8.1%) |
| 2022 | 28.4% | +1.6 pp (6%) |
| 2023 | 28.9% | +0.5 pp (1.8%) |