Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Macon County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

27.9% Rank #931/3,222 · #32 in NC
71th
Macon 27.9%
NC 35.7% -21.7%
US 33.7% -17.2%

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National Distribution

How Macon County's bachelor's degree or higher of 27.9% 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

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Counties ranked closest to Macon County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#928 Goodhue County, MN 27.9%
#929 Franklin County, FL 27.9%
#930 Kandiyohi County, MN 27.9%
#931 Macon County, NC 27.9%
#932 Canóvanas Municipio, PR 27.9%
#933 Waller County, TX 27.9%
#934 Nodaway County, MO 27.9%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Macon County, North Carolina has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.9%, ranking #931 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 17.2% below the national value of 33.7%. Within North Carolina, it ranks #32 of 100. This places it in the 71th 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.