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
32.8%
2023
40.8%
Total change
+8.0 pp
% change
+24.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 32.8% | — |
| 2019 | 33.1% | +0.3 pp (0.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 36.0% | — |
| 2022 | 41.4% | +5.4 pp (15%) |
| 2023 | 40.8% | -0.6 pp (-1.4%) |