Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Shelby County, KY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
32.8% −2.6% vs nat'l
Rank #582 of 3,222
82th percentile

How Shelby County Compares

Shelby County
32.8%
Kentucky Average
32.8%
Rank #11 of 120 in state
National
33.7%
2.6% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 80.5%

■ Shelby County: 32.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#579 Washington County, PA 32.9%
#580 Piatt County, IL 32.9%
#581 Butler County, OH 32.8%
#582 Shelby County, KY 32.8%
#583 Essex County, NY 32.8%
#584 Westmoreland County, PA 32.8%
#585 Georgetown County, SC 32.8%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Shelby County, Kentucky

Shelby County, Kentucky has a bachelor's degree or higher of 32.8%, which ranks #582 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.6% below the national value of 33.7%.

Within Kentucky, Shelby County ranks #11 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 82th 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.