Mecklenburg County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Mecklenburg 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
44.1%
2023
48.6%
Total change
+4.5 pp
% change
+10.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 44.1% | — |
| 2019 | 45.4% | +1.3 pp (2.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 46.9% | — |
| 2022 | 47.8% | +0.9 pp (1.9%) |
| 2023 | 48.6% | +0.8 pp (1.7%) |