Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Laurel County, KY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.5% −48.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,434 of 3,222
24th percentile

How Laurel County Compares

Laurel County
17.5%
Kentucky Average
17.5%
Rank #56 of 120 in state
National
33.7%
48.1% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 80.5%

■ Laurel County: 17.5%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,431 Livingston County, MO 17.5%
#2,432 Edgecombe County, NC 17.5%
#2,433 Warren County, IN 17.5%
#2,434 Laurel County, KY 17.5%
#2,435 George County, MS 17.5%
#2,436 Franklin Parish, LA 17.5%
#2,437 Dallas County, AL 17.5%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Laurel County, Kentucky

Laurel County, Kentucky has a bachelor's degree or higher of 17.5%, which ranks #2,434 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 48.1% below the national value of 33.7%.

Within Kentucky, Laurel County ranks #56 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 24th 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.