Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Barren County, KY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.3% −45.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,296 of 3,222
29th percentile

How Barren County Compares

Barren County
18.3%
Kentucky Average
18.3%
Rank #50 of 120 in state
National
33.7%
45.6% below

National Distribution

Where Barren County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.

0.0% 80.5%

■ Barren County: 18.3%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,293 Webster County, MO 18.3%
#2,294 Crawford County, WI 18.3%
#2,295 Alpena County, MI 18.3%
#2,296 Barren County, KY 18.3%
#2,297 Floyd County, IA 18.3%
#2,298 Garvin County, OK 18.3%
#2,299 Shelby County, IL 18.3%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Barren County, Kentucky

Barren County, Kentucky has a bachelor's degree or higher of 18.3%, which ranks #2,296 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 45.6% below the national value of 33.7%.

Within Kentucky, Barren County ranks #50 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 29th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population aged 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.