Eddy County, New Mexico Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

83.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

19.3%

Graduate Degree

7.8%

Population 25+

39,901

Eddy County, New Mexico Educational Level Distribution

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

Eddy County, New Mexico Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
16.6%6,618
High School Graduate
27.5%10,975
Some College / Associate's
36.6%14,606
Bachelor's Degree
11.5%4,581
Graduate Degree
7.8%3,121

Eddy County, New Mexico 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 Eddy County, New Mexico

Approximately 19.3% of adults in Eddy County, New Mexico hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Eddy County, New Mexico has increased by 4.2 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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