Sierra County, New Mexico Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Sierra County, New Mexico
Sierra County, New Mexico Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
89.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
17.0%
Graduate Degree
6.3%
Population 25+
9,259
Sierra County, New Mexico Educational Level Distribution
Sierra County, New Mexico Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 10.8% | 1,004 |
High School Graduate | 30.7% | 2,846 |
Some College / Associate's | 41.4% | 3,833 |
Bachelor's Degree | 10.8% | 997 |
Graduate Degree | 6.3% | 579 |
Sierra County, New Mexico Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Sierra County, New Mexico
Approximately 17.0% of adults in Sierra County, New Mexico hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Sierra County, New Mexico has been tracked to assess workforce readiness.