The Plains CDP: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How The Plains CDP'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
26.0%
2023
31.0%
Total change
+5.0 pp
% change
+19.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26.0% | — |
| 2019 | 24.0% | -2.0 pp (-7.7%) |
| 2020 | 34.8% | +10.8 pp (45%) |
| 2021 | 33.0% | -1.8 pp (-5.2%) |
| 2022 | 32.6% | -0.4 pp (-1.2%) |
| 2023 | 31.0% | -1.6 pp (-4.9%) |