North Wilkesboro, NC Micro Area: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How North Wilkesboro, NC 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
15.4%
2023
16.7%
Total change
+1.3 pp
% change
+8.4%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.4% | — |
| 2019 | 15.8% | +0.4 pp (2.6%) |
| 2020 | 16.0% | +0.2 pp (1.3%) |
| 2021 | 16.7% | +0.7 pp (4.4%) |
| 2022 | 16.4% | -0.3 pp (-1.8%) |
| 2023 | 16.7% | +0.3 pp (1.8%) |