Northampton County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Northampton 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
23.2%
2023
32.5%
Total change
+9.3 pp
% change
+40.1%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23.2% | — |
| 2019 | 22.6% | -0.6 pp (-2.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 28.1% | — |
| 2022 | 29.3% | +1.2 pp (4.3%) |
| 2023 | 32.5% | +3.2 pp (10.9%) |