Watertown city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Watertown 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
20.3%
2023
19.0%
Total change
-1.3 pp
% change
-6.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20.3% | — |
| 2019 | 19.6% | -0.7 pp (-3.4%) |
| 2020 | 19.5% | -0.1 pp (-0.5%) |
| 2021 | 18.7% | -0.8 pp (-4.1%) |
| 2022 | 19.4% | +0.7 pp (3.7%) |
| 2023 | 19.0% | -0.4 pp (-2.1%) |