Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Wayne County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Education Change
National Distribution
How Wayne County's bachelor's degree or higher of 21.7% 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 Wayne County for bachelor's degree or higher.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,689 | Dawson County, MT | 21.8% |
| #1,690 | Adair County, KY | 21.8% |
| #1,691 | Harrison County, IN | 21.7% |
| #1,692 | Wayne County, NC | 21.7% |
| #1,693 | Trigg County, KY | 21.7% |
| #1,694 | Wilson County, NC | 21.7% |
| #1,695 | Doniphan County, KS | 21.7% |
About Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Wayne County, North Carolina has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.7%, ranking #1,692 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 35.5% below the national value of 33.7%. Within North Carolina, it ranks #55 of 100. This places it in the 48th 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.