Bachelor's Degree or Higher in King County, WA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How King County Compares
National Distribution
Where King County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ King County: 56.7%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #39 | Chester County, PA | 57.1% |
| #40 | Forsyth County, GA | 57.1% |
| #41 | Chittenden County, VT | 56.8% |
| #42 | King County, WA | 56.7% |
| #43 | Travis County, TX | 56.6% |
| #44 | Denver County, CO | 56.5% |
| #45 | Santa Clara County, CA | 56.5% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in King County, Washington
King County, Washington has a bachelor's degree or higher of 56.7%, which ranks #42 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 68.3% above the national value of 33.7%.
Within Washington, King County ranks #1 of 39 out of 39 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.