McCreary County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How McCreary 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
7.6%
2023
9.1%
Total change
+1.5 pp
% change
+19.7%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.6% | — |
| 2019 | 7.2% | -0.4 pp (-5.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 7.0% | — |
| 2022 | 6.8% | -0.2 pp (-2.9%) |
| 2023 | 9.1% | +2.3 pp (33.8%) |