Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Rutherford County, TN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Education Change
National Distribution
How Rutherford County's bachelor's degree or higher of 35.8% 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
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Rutherford County for bachelor's degree or higher.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #436 | Oklahoma County, OK | 35.9% |
| #437 | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 35.8% |
| #438 | Summit County, OH | 35.8% |
| #439 | Rutherford County, TN | 35.8% |
| #440 | Dallas County, TX | 35.7% |
| #441 | Boone County, KY | 35.7% |
| #442 | Richmond County, NY | 35.7% |
About Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Rutherford County, Tennessee has a bachelor's degree or higher of 35.8%, ranking #439 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 6.1% above the national value of 33.7%. Within Tennessee, it ranks #6 of 95. This places it in the 86th 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.