Worcester city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Worcester 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
30.0%
2023
34.1%
Total change
+4.1 pp
% change
+13.7%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 30.0% | — |
| 2019 | 30.2% | +0.2 pp (0.7%) |
| 2020 | 31.2% | +1.0 pp (3.3%) |
| 2021 | 32.2% | +1.0 pp (3.2%) |
| 2022 | 33.1% | +0.9 pp (2.8%) |
| 2023 | 34.1% | +1.0 pp (3%) |