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
14.9%
2023
24.6%
Total change
+9.7 pp
% change
+65.1%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.9% | — |
| 2019 | 16.6% | +1.7 pp (11.4%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 20.0% | — |
| 2022 | 23.5% | +3.5 pp (17.5%) |
| 2023 | 24.6% | +1.1 pp (4.7%) |