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
17.6%
2023
18.7%
Total change
+1.1 pp
% change
+6.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.6% | — |
| 2019 | 14.6% | -3.0 pp (-17%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 14.3% | — |
| 2022 | 16.6% | +2.3 pp (16.1%) |
| 2023 | 18.7% | +2.1 pp (12.7%) |