Douglas County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Douglas 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
39.7%
2023
56.5%
Total change
+16.8 pp
% change
+42.3%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 39.7% | — |
| 2019 | 44.6% | +4.9 pp (12.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 47.9% | — |
| 2022 | 54.0% | +6.1 pp (12.7%) |
| 2023 | 56.5% | +2.5 pp (4.6%) |