Fairfax County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Fairfax 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
60.7%
2023
64.3%
Total change
+3.6 pp
% change
+5.9%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 60.7% | — |
| 2019 | 61.6% | +0.9 pp (1.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 63.5% | — |
| 2022 | 64.1% | +0.6 pp (0.9%) |
| 2023 | 64.3% | +0.2 pp (0.3%) |