Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Mercer County, IL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.9% −38.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,845 of 3,222
43th percentile

How Mercer County Compares

Mercer County
20.9%
Illinois Average
20.9%
Rank #53 of 102 in state
National
33.7%
38.0% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 80.5%

■ Mercer County: 20.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,842 Webster County, MS 20.9%
#1,843 Valencia County, NM 20.9%
#1,844 Rosebud County, MT 20.9%
#1,845 Mercer County, IL 20.9%
#1,846 Lee County, TX 20.9%
#1,847 Trempealeau County, WI 20.9%
#1,848 Trumbull County, OH 20.9%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Mercer County, Illinois

Mercer County, Illinois has a bachelor's degree or higher of 20.9%, which ranks #1,845 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 38.0% below the national value of 33.7%.

Within Illinois, Mercer County ranks #53 of 102 out of 102 counties. This places it in the 43th 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.