Bachelor's Degree or Higher in DeKalb County, GA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

47.4% Rank #131/3,222 · #6 in GA
96th
DeKalb 47.4%
GA 34.9% +35.7%
US 33.7% +40.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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National Distribution

How DeKalb County's bachelor's degree or higher of 47.4% 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 DeKalb County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#128 Lake County, IL 47.7%
#129 Hinsdale County, CO 47.7%
#130 Washington County, OR 47.5%
#131 DeKalb County, GA 47.4%
#132 St. Louis County, MO 47.4%
#133 Missoula County, MT 47.4%
#134 Clarke County, GA 47.4%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

DeKalb County, Georgia has a bachelor's degree or higher of 47.4%, ranking #131 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 40.7% above the national value of 33.7%. Within Georgia, it ranks #6 of 159. This places it in the 96th 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.