Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Des Moines County, IA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Education Change
National Distribution
How Des Moines County's bachelor's degree or higher of 23.8% 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 Des Moines County for bachelor's degree or higher.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,388 | Bourbon County, KS | 23.9% |
| #1,389 | Buchanan County, MO | 23.9% |
| #1,390 | Richardson County, NE | 23.8% |
| #1,391 | Des Moines County, IA | 23.8% |
| #1,392 | Genesee County, NY | 23.8% |
| #1,393 | Thayer County, NE | 23.8% |
| #1,394 | Carroll County, GA | 23.8% |
About Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Des Moines County, Iowa has a bachelor's degree or higher of 23.8%, ranking #1,391 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 29.3% below the national value of 33.7%. Within Iowa, it ranks #36 of 99. This places it in the 57th 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.