Lamar County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Lamar 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
18.4%
2023
19.5%
Total change
+1.1 pp
% change
+6%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.4% | — |
| 2019 | 15.8% | -2.6 pp (-14.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 18.2% | — |
| 2022 | 17.5% | -0.7 pp (-3.8%) |
| 2023 | 19.5% | +2.0 pp (11.4%) |