Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Charleston County, SC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
50.3% +49.4% vs nat'l
Rank #96 of 3,222
97th percentile

How Charleston County Compares

Charleston County
50.3%
South Carolina Average
50.3%
Rank #1 of 46 in state
National
33.7%
49.4% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 80.5%

■ Charleston County: 50.3%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#93 Suffolk County, MA 50.6%
#94 Guaynabo Municipio, PR 50.5%
#95 Carver County, MN 50.4%
#96 Charleston County, SC 50.3%
#97 Fort Bend County, TX 50.2%
#98 York County, VA 50.0%
#99 Fayette County, GA 49.9%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Charleston County, South Carolina

Charleston County, South Carolina has a bachelor's degree or higher of 50.3%, which ranks #96 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 49.4% above the national value of 33.7%.

Within South Carolina, Charleston County ranks #1 of 46 out of 46 counties. This places it in the 97th 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.