Springfield city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Springfield 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
12.7%
2023
8.5%
Total change
-4.2 pp
% change
-33.1%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.7% | — |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -3.9 pp (-30.7%) |
| 2020 | 10.2% | +1.4 pp (15.9%) |
| 2021 | 9.9% | -0.3 pp (-2.9%) |
| 2022 | 9.0% | -0.9 pp (-9.1%) |
| 2023 | 8.5% | -0.5 pp (-5.6%) |