Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Carter County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Education Change
National Distribution
How Carter County's bachelor's degree or higher of 15.9% 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 Carter County for bachelor's degree or higher.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,678 | Morris County, TX | 16.0% |
| #2,679 | Arenac County, MI | 16.0% |
| #2,680 | Grainger County, TN | 15.9% |
| #2,681 | Carter County, KY | 15.9% |
| #2,682 | Lincoln County, KY | 15.9% |
| #2,683 | Live Oak County, TX | 15.9% |
| #2,684 | Jackson County, AL | 15.9% |
About Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Carter County, Kentucky has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.9%, ranking #2,681 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 52.7% below the national value of 33.7%. Within Kentucky, it ranks #70 of 120. This places it in the 17th 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.