Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Polk County, FL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Polk County Compares
National Distribution
Where Polk County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ Polk County: 23.5%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,433 | Washington County, IL | 23.5% |
| #1,434 | Burleson County, TX | 23.5% |
| #1,435 | Aibonito Municipio, PR | 23.5% |
| #1,436 | Polk County, FL | 23.5% |
| #1,437 | Hoke County, NC | 23.5% |
| #1,438 | Aroostook County, ME | 23.4% |
| #1,439 | Cherokee County, IA | 23.4% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Polk County, Florida
Polk County, Florida has a bachelor's degree or higher of 23.5%, which ranks #1,436 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 30.4% below the national value of 33.7%.
Within Florida, Polk County ranks #37 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 55th 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.