Ripley County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Ripley 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
11.9%
2023
12.9%
Total change
+1.0 pp
% change
+8.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.9% | — |
| 2019 | 10.2% | -1.7 pp (-14.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10.3% | — |
| 2022 | 11.9% | +1.6 pp (15.5%) |
| 2023 | 12.9% | +1.0 pp (8.4%) |