Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Dakota County, MN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Education Change
National Distribution
How Dakota County's bachelor's degree or higher of 45.0% 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 Dakota County for bachelor's degree or higher.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #169 | New Hanover County, NC | 45.4% |
| #170 | Clay County, SD | 45.4% |
| #171 | Contra Costa County, CA | 45.2% |
| #172 | Dakota County, MN | 45.0% |
| #173 | Deschutes County, OR | 45.0% |
| #174 | Prince William County, VA | 44.9% |
| #175 | Yolo County, CA | 44.8% |
About Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Dakota County, Minnesota has a bachelor's degree or higher of 45.0%, ranking #172 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 33.7% above the national value of 33.7%. Within Minnesota, it ranks #7 of 87. This places it in the 95th 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.