Rapides Parish: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Rapides Parish'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
50.7%
2023
57.7%
Total change
+7.0 pp
% change
+13.8%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 50.7% | — |
| 2019 | 50.3% | -0.4 pp (-0.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 53.3% | — |
| 2022 | 55.4% | +2.1 pp (3.9%) |
| 2023 | 57.7% | +2.3 pp (4.2%) |