Shelby city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Shelby 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
21.8%
2023
26.6%
Total change
+4.8 pp
% change
+22%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.8% | — |
| 2019 | 24.2% | +2.4 pp (11%) |
| 2020 | 26.8% | +2.6 pp (10.7%) |
| 2021 | 24.9% | -1.9 pp (-7.1%) |
| 2022 | 24.4% | -0.5 pp (-2%) |
| 2023 | 26.6% | +2.2 pp (9%) |