Marion County, Kentucky Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

87.2%

Bachelor's Degree+

15.1%

Graduate Degree

7.8%

Population 25+

13,614

Marion County, Kentucky Educational Level Distribution

Education Treemap for  in 2024
Figure 1: Relative distribution of education levels for residents aged 25 and older in .

Marion County, Kentucky Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
12.8%1,749
High School Graduate
43.4%5,910
Some College / Associate's
28.7%3,905
Bachelor's Degree
7.2%982
Graduate Degree
7.8%1,068

Marion County, Kentucky Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)

Trend chart showing bachelor degree growth in
Figure 2: Historical percentage of residents with a Bachelor's degree or higher in .


Education Statistics FAQs for Marion County, Kentucky

Approximately 15.1% of adults in Marion County, Kentucky hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Marion County, Kentucky has increased by 3.7 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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