Hampden County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Hampden 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
26.5%
2023
28.9%
Total change
+2.4 pp
% change
+9.1%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26.5% | — |
| 2019 | 27.1% | +0.6 pp (2.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 28.2% | — |
| 2022 | 28.6% | +0.4 pp (1.4%) |
| 2023 | 28.9% | +0.3 pp (1%) |