Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Montgomery County, MD

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

60.6% Rank #23/3,222 · #2 in MD
99th
Montgomery 60.6%
MD 43.4% +39.5%
US 33.7% +79.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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National Distribution

How Montgomery County's bachelor's degree or higher of 60.6% 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 Montgomery County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#20 Marin County, CA 61.1%
#21 Albemarle County, VA 61.1%
#22 Teton County, WY 61.1%
#23 Montgomery County, MD 60.6%
#24 San Francisco County, CA 60.3%
#25 Broomfield County, CO 60.3%
#26 Summit County, UT 59.8%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Montgomery County, Maryland has a bachelor's degree or higher of 60.6%, ranking #23 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 79.9% above the national value of 33.7%. Within Maryland, it ranks #2 of 24. This places it in the 99th 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.