Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Lake County, IL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Lake County Compares
National Distribution
Where Lake County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ Lake County: 47.7%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #125 | Washington County, VT | 48.1% |
| #126 | Watauga County, NC | 48.1% |
| #127 | Blaine County, ID | 48.0% |
| #128 | Lake County, IL | 47.7% |
| #129 | Hinsdale County, CO | 47.7% |
| #130 | Washington County, OR | 47.5% |
| #131 | DeKalb County, GA | 47.4% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Lake County, Illinois
Lake County, Illinois has a bachelor's degree or higher of 47.7%, which ranks #128 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 41.6% above the national value of 33.7%.
Within Illinois, Lake County ranks #2 of 102 out of 102 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.