Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Placer County, CA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
43.2% +28.1% vs nat'l
Rank #196 of 3,222
94th percentile

How Placer County Compares

Placer County
43.2%
California Average
43.2%
Rank #10 of 58 in state
National
33.7%
28.1% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 80.5%

■ Placer County: 43.2%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#193 Comal County, TX 43.3%
#194 Jefferson County, IA 43.2%
#195 Dare County, NC 43.2%
#196 Placer County, CA 43.2%
#197 San Diego County, CA 43.2%
#198 Hays County, TX 43.2%
#199 Lewis and Clark County, MT 43.0%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Placer County, California

Placer County, California has a bachelor's degree or higher of 43.2%, which ranks #196 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 28.1% above the national value of 33.7%.

Within California, Placer County ranks #10 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.