San Mateo County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How San Mateo 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
47.5%
2023
39.6%
Total change
-7.9 pp
% change
-16.6%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 47.5% | — |
| 2019 | 35.4% | -12.1 pp (-25.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 41.8% | — |
| 2022 | 38.8% | -3.0 pp (-7.2%) |
| 2023 | 39.6% | +0.8 pp (2.1%) |