Montgomery County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Montgomery 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
17.0%
2023
20.8%
Total change
+3.8 pp
% change
+22.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.0% | — |
| 2019 | 15.7% | -1.3 pp (-7.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 16.7% | — |
| 2022 | 18.2% | +1.5 pp (9%) |
| 2023 | 20.8% | +2.6 pp (14.3%) |