Berks County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Berks County'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
23.9%
2023
27.2%
Total change
+3.3 pp
% change
+13.8%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23.9% | — |
| 2019 | 24.9% | +1.0 pp (4.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 25.9% | — |
| 2022 | 26.8% | +0.9 pp (3.5%) |
| 2023 | 27.2% | +0.4 pp (1.5%) |