El Centro, CA Metro Area: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How El Centro, CA Metro 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
14.3%
2023
16.1%
Total change
+1.8 pp
% change
+12.6%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.3% | — |
| 2019 | 15.2% | +0.9 pp (6.3%) |
| 2020 | 15.4% | +0.2 pp (1.3%) |
| 2021 | 15.2% | -0.2 pp (-1.3%) |
| 2022 | 15.9% | +0.7 pp (4.6%) |
| 2023 | 16.1% | +0.2 pp (1.3%) |