Ottawa County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Ottawa 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
12.9%
2023
6.6%
Total change
-6.3 pp
% change
-48.8%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.9% | — |
| 2019 | 14.6% | +1.7 pp (13.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6.0% | — |
| 2022 | 6.1% | +0.1 pp (1.7%) |
| 2023 | 6.6% | +0.5 pp (8.2%) |