Bachelor's Degree or Higher in DeKalb County, GA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
47.4% +40.7% vs nat'l
Rank #131 of 3,222
96th percentile

How DeKalb County Compares

DeKalb County
47.4%
Georgia Average
47.4%
Rank #6 of 159 in state
National
33.7%
40.7% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 80.5%

■ DeKalb County: 47.4%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#128 Lake County, IL 47.7%
#129 Hinsdale County, CO 47.7%
#130 Washington County, OR 47.5%
#131 DeKalb County, GA 47.4%
#132 St. Louis County, MO 47.4%
#133 Missoula County, MT 47.4%
#134 Clarke County, GA 47.4%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in DeKalb County, Georgia

DeKalb County, Georgia has a bachelor's degree or higher of 47.4%, which ranks #131 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 40.7% above the national value of 33.7%.

Within Georgia, DeKalb County ranks #6 of 159 out of 159 counties. This places it in the 96th 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.