Hidalgo County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Hidalgo 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
12.2%
2023
19.4%
Total change
+7.2 pp
% change
+59%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.2% | — |
| 2019 | 16.5% | +4.3 pp (35.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 18.1% | — |
| 2022 | 18.5% | +0.4 pp (2.2%) |
| 2023 | 19.4% | +0.9 pp (4.9%) |