Santa Claus town: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Santa Claus town'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
34.7%
2023
37.7%
Total change
+3.0 pp
% change
+8.6%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 34.7% | — |
| 2019 | 33.5% | -1.2 pp (-3.5%) |
| 2020 | 37.7% | +4.2 pp (12.5%) |
| 2021 | 37.4% | -0.3 pp (-0.8%) |
| 2022 | 37.1% | -0.3 pp (-0.8%) |
| 2023 | 37.7% | +0.6 pp (1.6%) |