Midland, TX Metro Area: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Midland, TX 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
26.6%
2023
30.6%
Total change
+4.0 pp
% change
+15%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26.6% | — |
| 2019 | 27.1% | +0.5 pp (1.9%) |
| 2020 | 27.2% | +0.1 pp (0.4%) |
| 2021 | 28.5% | +1.3 pp (4.8%) |
| 2022 | 29.1% | +0.6 pp (2.1%) |
| 2023 | 30.6% | +1.5 pp (5.2%) |