Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Alameda County, CA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

52.2% Rank #73/3,222 · #5 in CA
98th
Alameda 52.2%
CA 37.1% +40.9%
US 33.7% +55.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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National Distribution

How Alameda County's bachelor's degree or higher of 52.2% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 80.5%.

Distribution of Bachelor's Degree or Higher Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Alameda County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#70 Larimer County, CO 53.0%
#71 Gilpin County, CO 52.8%
#72 Washington County, RI 52.4%
#73 Alameda County, CA 52.2%
#74 San Juan County, CO 52.1%
#75 Jefferson County, CO 52.0%
#76 Dukes County, MA 51.9%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Alameda County, California has a bachelor's degree or higher of 52.2%, ranking #73 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 55.0% above the national value of 33.7%. Within California, it ranks #5 of 58. This places it in the 98th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population aged 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.