Marion County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Marion 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
60.5%
2023
46.8%
Total change
-13.7 pp
% change
-22.6%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 60.5% | — |
| 2019 | 55.3% | -5.2 pp (-8.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 32.5% | — |
| 2022 | 39.0% | +6.5 pp (20%) |
| 2023 | 46.8% | +7.8 pp (20%) |