Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Orange County, CA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Orange County Compares
National Distribution
Where Orange County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ Orange County: 44.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #181 | Lamoille County, VT | 44.3% |
| #182 | Sagadahoc County, ME | 44.2% |
| #183 | Scott County, MN | 44.1% |
| #184 | Orange County, CA | 44.1% |
| #185 | Grand Isle County, VT | 44.0% |
| #186 | Windham County, VT | 44.0% |
| #187 | Santa Cruz County, CA | 43.9% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Orange County, California
Orange County, California has a bachelor's degree or higher of 44.1%, which ranks #184 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 30.8% above the national value of 33.7%.
Within California, Orange County ranks #8 of 58 out of 58 counties. This places it in the 94th 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.