Putnam County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Putnam 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
21.4%
2023
28.3%
Total change
+6.9 pp
% change
+32.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.4% | — |
| 2019 | 23.4% | +2.0 pp (9.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 25.9% | — |
| 2022 | 25.6% | -0.3 pp (-1.2%) |
| 2023 | 28.3% | +2.7 pp (10.5%) |