Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Columbus County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

14.6% Rank #2,869/3,222 · #96 in NC
11th
Columbus 14.6%
NC 35.7% -59.1%
US 33.7% -56.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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National Distribution

How Columbus County's bachelor's degree or higher of 14.6% 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 Columbus County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#2,866 Alleghany County, VA 14.6%
#2,867 Lawrence County, KY 14.6%
#2,868 Barry County, MO 14.6%
#2,869 Columbus County, NC 14.6%
#2,870 Luna County, NM 14.6%
#2,871 Graham County, AZ 14.6%
#2,872 Tensas Parish, LA 14.6%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Columbus County, North Carolina has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.6%, ranking #2,869 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 56.7% below the national value of 33.7%. Within North Carolina, it ranks #96 of 100. This places it in the 11th 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.