McDonough County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How McDonough 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
26.6%
2023
29.3%
Total change
+2.7 pp
% change
+10.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26.6% | — |
| 2019 | 27.5% | +0.9 pp (3.4%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 28.0% | — |
| 2022 | 28.5% | +0.5 pp (1.8%) |
| 2023 | 29.3% | +0.8 pp (2.8%) |