McKinley County, New Mexico Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

81.8%

Bachelor's Degree+

13.3%

Graduate Degree

5.3%

Population 25+

45,002

McKinley 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 .

McKinley County, New Mexico Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
18.2%8,168
High School Graduate
35.8%16,132
Some College / Associate's
32.7%14,717
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%3,610
Graduate Degree
5.3%2,375

McKinley 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 McKinley County, New Mexico

Approximately 13.3% of adults in McKinley County, New Mexico hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in McKinley County, New Mexico has increased by 2.4 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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