Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Burke 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 Burke County's bachelor's degree or higher of 21.0% 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 Burke County for bachelor's degree or higher.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,816 | Corozal Municipio, PR | 21.1% |
| #1,817 | Grant County, MN | 21.0% |
| #1,818 | Hamilton County, IL | 21.0% |
| #1,819 | Burke County, NC | 21.0% |
| #1,820 | Alger County, MI | 21.0% |
| #1,821 | Waseca County, MN | 21.0% |
| #1,822 | Pennington County, MN | 21.0% |
About Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Burke County, North Carolina has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.0%, ranking #1,819 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 37.6% below the national value of 33.7%. Within North Carolina, it ranks #63 of 100. This places it in the 44th 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.