Carter County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Carter 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
7.4%
2023
16.9%
Total change
+9.5 pp
% change
+128.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.4% | — |
| 2019 | 12.6% | +5.2 pp (70.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 16.6% | — |
| 2022 | 19.0% | +2.4 pp (14.5%) |
| 2023 | 16.9% | -2.1 pp (-11.1%) |