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
22.8%
2023
26.9%
Total change
+4.1 pp
% change
+18%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.8% | — |
| 2019 | 23.9% | +1.1 pp (4.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 25.8% | — |
| 2022 | 26.5% | +0.7 pp (2.7%) |
| 2023 | 26.9% | +0.4 pp (1.5%) |