New York County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How New York 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
60.7%
2023
64.0%
Total change
+3.3 pp
% change
+5.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 60.7% | — |
| 2019 | 61.3% | +0.6 pp (1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 62.6% | — |
| 2022 | 62.8% | +0.2 pp (0.3%) |
| 2023 | 64.0% | +1.2 pp (1.9%) |