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
27.8%
2023
48.7%
Total change
+20.9 pp
% change
+75.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 27.8% | — |
| 2019 | 36.2% | +8.4 pp (30.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 48.8% | — |
| 2022 | 47.5% | -1.3 pp (-2.7%) |
| 2023 | 48.7% | +1.2 pp (2.5%) |