Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Chester County, PA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
57.1% +69.5% vs nat'l
Rank #39 of 3,222
99th percentile

How Chester County Compares

Chester County
57.1%
Pennsylvania Average
57.1%
Rank #1 of 67 in state
National
33.7%
69.5% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 80.5%

■ Chester County: 57.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#36 Clear Creek County, CO 57.5%
#37 Hunterdon County, NJ 57.4%
#38 Wake County, NC 57.2%
#39 Chester County, PA 57.1%
#40 Forsyth County, GA 57.1%
#41 Chittenden County, VT 56.8%
#42 King County, WA 56.7%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Chester County, Pennsylvania

Chester County, Pennsylvania has a bachelor's degree or higher of 57.1%, which ranks #39 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 69.5% above the national value of 33.7%.

Within Pennsylvania, Chester County ranks #1 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 99th 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.