Wayne County: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Wayne 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
28.3%
2023
3.9%
Total change
-24.4 pp
% change
-86.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 28.3% | — |
| 2019 | 37.8% | +9.5 pp (33.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 7.8% | — |
| 2022 | 13.2% | +5.4 pp (69.2%) |
| 2023 | 3.9% | -9.3 pp (-70.5%) |