Swarthmore borough: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Swarthmore borough'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
78.5%
2023
79.2%
Total change
+0.7 pp
% change
+0.9%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 78.5% | — |
| 2019 | 78.5% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2020 | 78.5% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 77.7% | -0.8 pp (-1%) |
| 2022 | 80.2% | +2.5 pp (3.2%) |
| 2023 | 79.2% | -1.0 pp (-1.2%) |