Bachelor's Degree or Higher in San Mateo County, CA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How San Mateo County Compares
National Distribution
Where San Mateo County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ San Mateo County: 53.7%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #60 | Hennepin County, MN | 54.1% |
| #61 | Newport County, RI | 54.1% |
| #62 | San Juan County, WA | 53.9% |
| #63 | San Mateo County, CA | 53.7% |
| #64 | Douglas County, KS | 53.2% |
| #65 | Bergen County, NJ | 53.1% |
| #66 | Westchester County, NY | 53.1% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in San Mateo County, California
San Mateo County, California has a bachelor's degree or higher of 53.7%, which ranks #63 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 59.3% above the national value of 33.7%.
Within California, San Mateo County ranks #4 of 58 out of 58 counties. This places it in the 98th 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.