Lee County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Lee 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
27.0%
Total change
+8.6 pp
% change
+46.7%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.4% | — |
| 2019 | 23.2% | +4.8 pp (26.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 28.1% | — |
| 2022 | 27.6% | -0.5 pp (-1.8%) |
| 2023 | 27.0% | -0.6 pp (-2.2%) |