Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Carter County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Carter County Compares
National Distribution
Where Carter County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ Carter County: 15.9%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,678 | Morris County, TX | 16.0% |
| #2,679 | Arenac County, MI | 16.0% |
| #2,680 | Grainger County, TN | 15.9% |
| #2,681 | Carter County, KY | 15.9% |
| #2,682 | Lincoln County, KY | 15.9% |
| #2,683 | Live Oak County, TX | 15.9% |
| #2,684 | Jackson County, AL | 15.9% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County, Kentucky has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.9%, which ranks #2,681 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 52.7% below the national value of 33.7%.
Within Kentucky, Carter County ranks #70 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 17th 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.