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
13.6%
2023
39.9%
Total change
+26.3 pp
% change
+193.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.6% | — |
| 2019 | 10.6% | -3.0 pp (-22.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 24.7% | — |
| 2022 | 32.0% | +7.3 pp (29.6%) |
| 2023 | 39.9% | +7.9 pp (24.7%) |