Sterling County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Sterling 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
24.5%
Total change
+3.1 pp
% change
+14.5%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.4% | — |
| 2019 | 9.5% | -11.9 pp (-55.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 18.8% | — |
| 2022 | 23.4% | +4.6 pp (24.5%) |
| 2023 | 24.5% | +1.1 pp (4.7%) |