Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Nelson County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Nelson County Compares
National Distribution
Where Nelson County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ Nelson County: 23.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,392 | Genesee County, NY | 23.8% |
| #1,393 | Thayer County, NE | 23.8% |
| #1,394 | Carroll County, GA | 23.8% |
| #1,395 | Nelson County, KY | 23.8% |
| #1,396 | Nueces County, TX | 23.8% |
| #1,397 | Franklin County, NY | 23.8% |
| #1,398 | Osborne County, KS | 23.8% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Nelson County, Kentucky
Nelson County, Kentucky has a bachelor's degree or higher of 23.8%, which ranks #1,395 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.3% below the national value of 33.7%.
Within Kentucky, Nelson County ranks #23 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 57th 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.