Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Powell County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Powell County Compares
National Distribution
Where Powell County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ Powell County: 13.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,953 | Wayne County, TN | 13.8% |
| #2,954 | Assumption Parish, LA | 13.8% |
| #2,955 | Dillon County, SC | 13.8% |
| #2,956 | Powell County, KY | 13.8% |
| #2,957 | Morehouse Parish, LA | 13.8% |
| #2,958 | Robertson County, KY | 13.8% |
| #2,959 | San Augustine County, TX | 13.8% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Powell County, Kentucky
Powell County, Kentucky has a bachelor's degree or higher of 13.8%, which ranks #2,956 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 59.1% below the national value of 33.7%.
Within Kentucky, Powell County ranks #95 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 8th 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.