Erie County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Erie 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
24.1%
2023
22.9%
Total change
-1.2 pp
% change
-5%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.1% | — |
| 2019 | 17.1% | -7.0 pp (-29%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 21.2% | — |
| 2022 | 23.8% | +2.6 pp (12.3%) |
| 2023 | 22.9% | -0.9 pp (-3.8%) |