Franklin County, North Carolina Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

88.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

27.0%

Graduate Degree

8.9%

Population 25+

52,067

Franklin County, North Carolina Educational Level Distribution

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

Franklin County, North Carolina Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
11.6%6,027
High School Graduate
29.1%15,163
Some College / Associate's
32.3%16,816
Bachelor's Degree
18.1%9,422
Graduate Degree
8.9%4,639

Franklin County, North Carolina 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 Franklin County, North Carolina

Approximately 27.0% of adults in Franklin County, North Carolina hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Franklin County, North Carolina has increased by 11.8 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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