Columbus, NE Micro Area: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Columbus, NE 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
21.5%
2023
21.8%
Total change
+0.3 pp
% change
+1.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.5% | — |
| 2019 | 21.8% | +0.3 pp (1.4%) |
| 2020 | 23.4% | +1.6 pp (7.3%) |
| 2021 | 23.5% | +0.1 pp (0.4%) |
| 2022 | 24.6% | +1.1 pp (4.7%) |
| 2023 | 21.8% | -2.8 pp (-11.4%) |