Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Burke County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.0% −37.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,819 of 3,222
44th percentile

How Burke County Compares

Burke County
21.0%
North Carolina Average
21.0%
Rank #63 of 100 in state
National
33.7%
37.6% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 80.5%

■ Burke County: 21.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,816 Corozal Municipio, PR 21.1%
#1,817 Grant County, MN 21.0%
#1,818 Hamilton County, IL 21.0%
#1,819 Burke County, NC 21.0%
#1,820 Alger County, MI 21.0%
#1,821 Waseca County, MN 21.0%
#1,822 Pennington County, MN 21.0%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Burke County, North Carolina

Burke County, North Carolina has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.0%, which ranks #1,819 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 37.6% below the national value of 33.7%.

Within North Carolina, Burke County ranks #63 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 44th 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.