Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Avery County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Education Change
National Distribution
How Avery County's bachelor's degree or higher of 25.0% 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 Avery County for bachelor's degree or higher.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,216 | Spartanburg County, SC | 25.1% |
| #1,217 | Deuel County, SD | 25.1% |
| #1,218 | Guthrie County, IA | 25.0% |
| #1,219 | Avery County, NC | 25.0% |
| #1,220 | Newton County, GA | 25.0% |
| #1,221 | Florence County, WI | 25.0% |
| #1,222 | Ness County, KS | 25.0% |
About Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Avery County, North Carolina has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.0%, ranking #1,219 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 25.7% below the national value of 33.7%. Within North Carolina, it ranks #45 of 100. This places it in the 62th 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.