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Demographic Data Report for North Carolina by County
Education: At least bachelors degree
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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United States 33.7 75,808,834 N/A
North Carolina 33.0 2,339,163 24 of 52
Wake County 54.7 409,097 41
Mecklenburg County 46.9 349,210 105
Guilford County 37.2 133,446 293
Durham County 50.7 112,470 65
Forsyth County 34.5 88,175 383
Buncombe County 42.3 83,474 177
New Hanover County 42.8 66,545 162
Union County 37.7 56,982 278
Orange County 61.3 56,351 14
Cumberland County 25.9 53,574 902
Cabarrus County 34.8 51,030 372
Iredell County 31.6 40,235 535
Gaston County 23.3 36,475 1,199
Johnston County 24.6 34,682 1,031
Pitt County 32.6 34,103 479
Brunswick County 31.7 33,707 534
Alamance County 26.3 29,920 860
Henderson County 33.0 28,493 454
Moore County 40.1 28,448 215
Onslow County 24.8 27,000 1,007
Catawba County 24.0 26,662 1,107
Chatham County 45.0 24,865 130
Davidson County 19.3 22,778 1,801
Rowan County 19.9 20,023 1,672
Harnett County 23.0 19,981 1,234
Craven County 25.6 17,226 941
Randolph County 16.1 16,028 2,375
Wayne County 20.4 15,968 1,587
Carteret County 30.1 15,583 606
Lincoln County 24.3 14,964 1,079
Nash County 21.8 14,278 1,382
Watauga County 44.4 14,070 139
Cleveland County 18.9 12,887 1,865
Haywood County 27.7 12,876 763
Pender County 29.0 12,249 679
Burke County 18.7 11,972 1,920
Dare County 40.2 11,063 214
Robeson County 14.2 10,875 2,691
Franklin County 22.6 10,638 1,287
Wilson County 19.7 10,633 1,694
Rockingham County 15.6 10,223 2,464
Granville County 23.4 10,087 1,184
Caldwell County 16.6 9,645 2,274
Surry County 19.0 9,612 1,853
Transylvania County 35.9 9,057 332
Rutherford County 19.3 9,008 1,786
Lee County 20.8 8,852 1,537
Wilkes County 16.7 8,027 2,248
Jackson County 28.8 7,973 698
Davie County 26.2 7,930 873
Stanly County 17.9 7,824 2,060
Pasquotank County 25.7 7,078 931
Hoke County 19.8 6,675 1,678
Beaufort County 20.4 6,660 1,599
Macon County 24.0 6,589 1,110
Edgecombe County 17.4 6,020 2,139
McDowell County 18.3 5,947 1,981
Sampson County 14.7 5,859 2,609
Lenoir County 14.0 5,370 2,718
Duplin County 15.6 5,254 2,462
Halifax County 14.8 5,174 2,597
Richmond County 17.5 5,160 2,120
Currituck County 26.1 5,152 886
Polk County 33.8 5,116 412
Columbus County 14.1 5,112 2,701
Cherokee County 22.5 4,970 1,288
Vance County 17.1 4,939 2,194
Person County 17.6 4,902 2,115
Madison County 31.7 4,879 532
Stokes County 14.0 4,579 2,720
Ashe County 19.6 3,975 1,731
Alexander County 14.9 3,901 2,571
Bladen County 17.7 3,807 2,094
Yadkin County 14.0 3,704 2,717
Scotland County 15.3 3,554 2,490
Avery County 23.9 3,252 1,121
Montgomery County 16.5 2,983 2,286
Yancey County 20.3 2,793 1,606
Caswell County 15.1 2,521 2,535
Hertford County 16.3 2,518 2,326
Mitchell County 22.3 2,484 1,323
Chowan County 22.6 2,367 1,281
Martin County 14.5 2,333 2,646
Pamlico County 23.5 2,292 1,162
Clay County 27.0 2,271 806
Northampton County 16.7 2,270 2,259
Warren County 15.2 2,125 2,513
Swain County 21.4 2,067 1,448
Bertie County 15.0 2,026 2,557
Perquimans County 20.3 1,991 1,603
Anson County 11.8 1,881 2,959
Camden County 23.8 1,716 1,131
Alleghany County 20.4 1,709 1,598
Greene County 10.8 1,566 3,040
Jones County 14.7 1,020 2,599
Washington County 12.5 995 2,890
Gates County 11.0 847 3,019
Graham County 13.5 787 2,769
Hyde County 11.1 403 3,008
Tyrrell County 11.2 296 3,003
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/26/2024 2:55 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelors degree, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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