Contra Costa County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Contra Costa 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
49.2%
2023
52.5%
Total change
+3.3 pp
% change
+6.7%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 49.2% | — |
| 2019 | 51.1% | +1.9 pp (3.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 52.0% | — |
| 2022 | 50.6% | -1.4 pp (-2.7%) |
| 2023 | 52.5% | +1.9 pp (3.8%) |