Los Angeles County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Los Angeles 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
39.3%
2023
44.1%
Total change
+4.8 pp
% change
+12.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 39.3% | — |
| 2019 | 42.4% | +3.1 pp (7.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 45.0% | — |
| 2022 | 45.8% | +0.8 pp (1.8%) |
| 2023 | 44.1% | -1.7 pp (-3.7%) |