Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Essex County, MA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Essex County Compares
National Distribution
Where Essex County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ Essex County: 43.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #197 | San Diego County, CA | 43.2% |
| #198 | Hays County, TX | 43.2% |
| #199 | Lewis and Clark County, MT | 43.0% |
| #200 | Essex County, MA | 43.0% |
| #201 | Brazos County, TX | 43.0% |
| #202 | Latah County, ID | 43.0% |
| #203 | Windsor County, VT | 42.9% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Essex County, Massachusetts
Essex County, Massachusetts has a bachelor's degree or higher of 43.0%, which ranks #200 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 27.7% above the national value of 33.7%.
Within Massachusetts, Essex County ranks #8 of 14 out of 14 counties. This places it in the 94th 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.