Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Polk County, GA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

15.4% Rank #2,748/3,222 · #108 in GA
15th
Polk 15.4%
GA 34.9% -55.8%
US 33.7% -54.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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National Distribution

How Polk County's bachelor's degree or higher of 15.4% 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 Polk County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#2,745 Grayson County, VA 15.5%
#2,746 Burke County, GA 15.5%
#2,747 Wirt County, WV 15.5%
#2,748 Polk County, GA 15.4%
#2,749 Le Flore County, OK 15.4%
#2,750 Red River County, TX 15.4%
#2,751 Monroe County, WV 15.4%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Polk County, Georgia has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.4%, ranking #2,748 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 54.2% below the national value of 33.7%. Within Georgia, it ranks #108 of 159. This places it in the 15th 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.