Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Shelby County, KY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

32.8% Rank #582/3,222 · #11 in KY
82th
Shelby 32.8%
KY 27.6% +19.1%
US 33.7% -2.6%

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National Distribution

How Shelby County's bachelor's degree or higher of 32.8% 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 Shelby County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#579 Washington County, PA 32.9%
#580 Piatt County, IL 32.9%
#581 Butler County, OH 32.8%
#582 Shelby County, KY 32.8%
#583 Essex County, NY 32.8%
#584 Westmoreland County, PA 32.8%
#585 Georgetown County, SC 32.8%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Shelby County, Kentucky has a bachelor's degree or higher of 32.8%, ranking #582 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 2.6% below the national value of 33.7%. Within Kentucky, it ranks #11 of 120. This places it in the 82th 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.