South Portland city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How South Portland 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
42.9%
2023
49.3%
Total change
+6.4 pp
% change
+14.9%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 42.9% | — |
| 2019 | 45.7% | +2.8 pp (6.5%) |
| 2020 | 45.5% | -0.2 pp (-0.4%) |
| 2021 | 46.3% | +0.8 pp (1.8%) |
| 2022 | 49.1% | +2.8 pp (6%) |
| 2023 | 49.3% | +0.2 pp (0.4%) |