Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Harris County, TX

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

34.2% Rank #508/3,222 · #23 in TX
84th
Harris 34.2%
TX 33.8% +1.2%
US 33.7% +1.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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National Distribution

How Harris County's bachelor's degree or higher of 34.2% 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 Harris County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#505 Mora County, NM 34.3%
#506 Sitka City and Borough, AK 34.3%
#507 McPherson County, KS 34.3%
#508 Harris County, TX 34.2%
#509 Granite County, MT 34.2%
#510 Washoe County, NV 34.2%
#511 Brevard County, FL 34.2%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Harris County, Texas has a bachelor's degree or higher of 34.2%, ranking #508 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 1.6% above the national value of 33.7%. Within Texas, it ranks #23 of 254. This places it in the 84th 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.