Hancock County, Maine Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

95.6%

Bachelor's Degree+

40.1%

Graduate Degree

15.2%

Population 25+

43,250

Hancock County, Maine Educational Level Distribution

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

Hancock County, Maine Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
4.4%1,907
High School Graduate
28.0%12,131
Some College / Associate's
27.4%11,859
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%10,789
Graduate Degree
15.2%6,564

Hancock County, Maine 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 Hancock County, Maine

Approximately 40.1% of adults in Hancock County, Maine hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Hancock County, Maine has increased by 10.0 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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