Mason City, IA Micro Area: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Mason City, IA 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
21.2%
2023
23.6%
Total change
+2.4 pp
% change
+11.3%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.2% | — |
| 2019 | 22.7% | +1.5 pp (7.1%) |
| 2020 | 22.5% | -0.2 pp (-0.9%) |
| 2021 | 23.3% | +0.8 pp (3.6%) |
| 2022 | 23.3% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 23.6% | +0.3 pp (1.3%) |