Carbondale, IL Micro Area: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Carbondale, IL 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
28.3%
2023
35.1%
Total change
+6.8 pp
% change
+24%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 28.3% | — |
| 2019 | 27.2% | -1.1 pp (-3.9%) |
| 2020 | 28.4% | +1.2 pp (4.4%) |
| 2021 | 28.3% | -0.1 pp (-0.4%) |
| 2022 | 28.9% | +0.6 pp (2.1%) |
| 2023 | 35.1% | +6.2 pp (21.5%) |