Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Providence-Warwick, RI-MA 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
31.0%
2023
35.0%
Total change
+4.0 pp
% change
+12.9%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 31.0% | — |
| 2019 | 32.3% | +1.3 pp (4.2%) |
| 2020 | 33.0% | +0.7 pp (2.2%) |
| 2021 | 33.2% | +0.2 pp (0.6%) |
| 2022 | 34.0% | +0.8 pp (2.4%) |
| 2023 | 35.0% | +1.0 pp (2.9%) |