Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Shelby County, IL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

18.3% Rank #2,299/3,222 · #78 in IL
29th
Shelby 18.3%
IL 37.8% -51.6%
US 33.7% -45.6%

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National Distribution

How Shelby County's bachelor's degree or higher of 18.3% 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 Shelby County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#2,296 Barren County, KY 18.3%
#2,297 Floyd County, IA 18.3%
#2,298 Garvin County, OK 18.3%
#2,299 Shelby County, IL 18.3%
#2,300 Umatilla County, OR 18.3%
#2,301 Sutton County, TX 18.3%
#2,302 Merrick County, NE 18.3%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Shelby County, Illinois has a bachelor's degree or higher of 18.3%, ranking #2,299 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 45.6% below the national value of 33.7%. Within Illinois, it ranks #78 of 102. This places it in the 29th 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.