Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Dakota County, MN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Dakota County Compares
National Distribution
Where Dakota County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ Dakota County: 45.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #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% |
| #175 | Yolo County, CA | 44.8% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Dakota County, Minnesota
Dakota County, Minnesota has a bachelor's degree or higher of 45.0%, which ranks #172 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 33.7% above the national value of 33.7%.
Within Minnesota, Dakota County ranks #7 of 87 out of 87 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.