Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Richmond city, VA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

45.6% Rank #162/3,222 · #17 in VA
95th
Richmond 45.6%
VA 42.2% +8.2%
US 33.7% +35.4%

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National Distribution

How Richmond city's bachelor's degree or higher of 45.6% 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 Richmond city for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#159 Allegheny County, PA 45.8%
#160 Rockingham County, NH 45.7%
#161 Ramsey County, MN 45.6%
#162 Richmond city, VA 45.6%
#163 Middlesex County, NJ 45.6%
#164 Warren County, OH 45.6%
#165 Putnam County, NY 45.5%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Richmond city, Virginia has a bachelor's degree or higher of 45.6%, ranking #162 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 35.4% above the national value of 33.7%. Within Virginia, it ranks #17 of 133. This places it in the 95th 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.