Salinas city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Salinas 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
12.9%
2023
15.5%
Total change
+2.6 pp
% change
+20.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.9% | — |
| 2019 | 13.3% | +0.4 pp (3.1%) |
| 2020 | 16.0% | +2.7 pp (20.3%) |
| 2021 | 15.7% | -0.3 pp (-1.9%) |
| 2022 | 15.0% | -0.7 pp (-4.5%) |
| 2023 | 15.5% | +0.5 pp (3.3%) |