McCracken County, Kentucky Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

93.1%

Bachelor's Degree+

29.0%

Graduate Degree

11.4%

Population 25+

47,802

McCracken County, Kentucky Educational Level Distribution

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

McCracken County, Kentucky Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
6.9%3,286
High School Graduate
30.5%14,574
Some College / Associate's
33.6%16,060
Bachelor's Degree
17.6%8,431
Graduate Degree
11.4%5,451

McCracken 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 McCracken County, Kentucky

Approximately 29.0% of adults in McCracken County, Kentucky hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in McCracken County, Kentucky has increased by 8.1 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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