Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Shelby County, AL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Shelby County Compares
National Distribution
Where Shelby County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ Shelby County: 46.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #135 | McLean County, IL | 47.2% |
| #136 | Chaffee County, CO | 47.0% |
| #137 | Oktibbeha County, MS | 47.0% |
| #138 | Shelby County, AL | 46.8% |
| #139 | Grafton County, NH | 46.7% |
| #140 | Cook County, MN | 46.6% |
| #141 | Platte County, MO | 46.5% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Shelby County, Alabama
Shelby County, Alabama has a bachelor's degree or higher of 46.8%, which ranks #138 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 39.0% above the national value of 33.7%.
Within Alabama, Shelby County ranks #1 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 96th 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.