Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Contra Costa County, CA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
45.2% +34.2% vs nat'l
Rank #171 of 3,222
95th percentile

How Contra Costa County Compares

Contra Costa County
45.2%
California Average
45.2%
Rank #6 of 58 in state
National
33.7%
34.2% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 80.5%

■ Contra Costa County: 45.2%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#168 Saratoga County, NY 45.4%
#169 New Hanover County, NC 45.4%
#170 Clay County, SD 45.4%
#171 Contra Costa County, CA 45.2%
#172 Dakota County, MN 45.0%
#173 Deschutes County, OR 45.0%
#174 Prince William County, VA 44.9%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Contra Costa County, California

Contra Costa County, California has a bachelor's degree or higher of 45.2%, which ranks #171 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 34.2% above the national value of 33.7%.

Within California, Contra Costa County ranks #6 of 58 out of 58 counties. This places it in the 95th 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.