Columbus County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Columbus 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
10.2%
2023
21.8%
Total change
+11.6 pp
% change
+113.7%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.2% | — |
| 2019 | 10.6% | +0.4 pp (3.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 12.5% | — |
| 2022 | 16.1% | +3.6 pp (28.8%) |
| 2023 | 21.8% | +5.7 pp (35.4%) |