Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Whatcom County, WA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Whatcom County Compares
National Distribution
Where Whatcom County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ Whatcom County: 39.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #296 | Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | 39.4% |
| #297 | Butler County, PA | 39.4% |
| #298 | Salt Lake County, UT | 39.4% |
| #299 | Whatcom County, WA | 39.3% |
| #300 | Orange County, FL | 39.3% |
| #301 | York County, SC | 39.3% |
| #302 | Strafford County, NH | 39.3% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Whatcom County, Washington
Whatcom County, Washington has a bachelor's degree or higher of 39.3%, which ranks #299 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.7% above the national value of 33.7%.
Within Washington, Whatcom County ranks #5 of 39 out of 39 counties. This places it in the 91th 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.