Fayette County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Fayette 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
12.3%
2023
9.7%
Total change
-2.6 pp
% change
-21.1%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.3% | — |
| 2019 | 13.0% | +0.7 pp (5.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 13.5% | — |
| 2022 | 16.5% | +3.0 pp (22.2%) |
| 2023 | 9.7% | -6.8 pp (-41.2%) |