South Charleston city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How South Charleston 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
36.8%
2023
35.3%
Total change
-1.5 pp
% change
-4.1%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 36.8% | — |
| 2019 | 34.1% | -2.7 pp (-7.3%) |
| 2020 | 32.0% | -2.1 pp (-6.2%) |
| 2021 | 31.6% | -0.4 pp (-1.2%) |
| 2022 | 29.8% | -1.8 pp (-5.7%) |
| 2023 | 35.3% | +5.5 pp (18.5%) |