Athens, OH Micro Area: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Athens, OH Micro Area'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
29.6%
2023
35.4%
Total change
+5.8 pp
% change
+19.6%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 29.6% | — |
| 2019 | 30.2% | +0.6 pp (2%) |
| 2020 | 31.8% | +1.6 pp (5.3%) |
| 2021 | 34.1% | +2.3 pp (7.2%) |
| 2022 | 34.3% | +0.2 pp (0.6%) |
| 2023 | 35.4% | +1.1 pp (3.2%) |