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
6.4%
2023
12.0%
Total change
+5.6 pp
% change
+87.5%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.4% | — |
| 2019 | 7.2% | +0.8 pp (12.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 12.3% | — |
| 2022 | 9.9% | -2.4 pp (-19.5%) |
| 2023 | 12.0% | +2.1 pp (21.2%) |