Buffalo County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Buffalo 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
15.9%
2023
18.8%
Total change
+2.9 pp
% change
+18.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.9% | — |
| 2019 | 19.6% | +3.7 pp (23.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 20.6% | — |
| 2022 | 18.9% | -1.7 pp (-8.3%) |
| 2023 | 18.8% | -0.1 pp (-0.5%) |