Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Powell County, KY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

13.8% Rank #2,956/3,222 · #95 in KY
8th
Powell 13.8%
KY 27.6% -50.0%
US 33.7% -59.1%

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National Distribution

How Powell County's bachelor's degree or higher of 13.8% 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

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#2,953 Wayne County, TN 13.8%
#2,954 Assumption Parish, LA 13.8%
#2,955 Dillon County, SC 13.8%
#2,956 Powell County, KY 13.8%
#2,957 Morehouse Parish, LA 13.8%
#2,958 Robertson County, KY 13.8%
#2,959 San Augustine County, TX 13.8%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Powell County, Kentucky has a bachelor's degree or higher of 13.8%, ranking #2,956 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 59.1% below the national value of 33.7%. Within Kentucky, it ranks #95 of 120. This places it in the 8th 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.