Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Wilkes County, GA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.9% −49.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,511 of 3,222
22th percentile

How Wilkes County Compares

Wilkes County
16.9%
Georgia Average
16.9%
Rank #94 of 159 in state
National
33.7%
49.8% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 80.5%

■ Wilkes County: 16.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,508 Rusk County, WI 16.9%
#2,509 Hopkins County, KY 16.9%
#2,510 Washington County, GA 16.9%
#2,511 Wilkes County, GA 16.9%
#2,512 Carroll County, VA 16.9%
#2,513 Richmond County, VA 16.9%
#2,514 Greene County, AR 16.9%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Wilkes County, Georgia

Wilkes County, Georgia has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.9%, which ranks #2,511 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 49.8% below the national value of 33.7%.

Within Georgia, Wilkes County ranks #94 of 159 out of 159 counties. This places it in the 22th 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.