Sanford, NC Micro Area: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Sanford, 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
21.2%
2023
21.6%
Total change
+0.4 pp
% change
+1.9%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.2% | — |
| 2019 | 21.5% | +0.3 pp (1.4%) |
| 2020 | 20.5% | -1.0 pp (-4.7%) |
| 2021 | 20.8% | +0.3 pp (1.5%) |
| 2022 | 21.0% | +0.2 pp (1%) |
| 2023 | 21.6% | +0.6 pp (2.9%) |