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
13.0%
2023
17.7%
Total change
+4.7 pp
% change
+36.2%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.0% | — |
| 2019 | 15.1% | +2.1 pp (16.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 17.2% | — |
| 2022 | 18.3% | +1.1 pp (6.4%) |
| 2023 | 17.7% | -0.6 pp (-3.3%) |