Yelm city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Yelm 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
24.1%
2023
26.1%
Total change
+2.0 pp
% change
+8.3%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.1% | — |
| 2019 | 21.2% | -2.9 pp (-12%) |
| 2020 | 20.7% | -0.5 pp (-2.4%) |
| 2021 | 20.0% | -0.7 pp (-3.4%) |
| 2022 | 21.2% | +1.2 pp (6%) |
| 2023 | 26.1% | +4.9 pp (23.1%) |