Madison County, North Carolina Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

90.5%

Bachelor's Degree+

32.2%

Graduate Degree

11.1%

Population 25+

15,946

Madison 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 .

Madison County, North Carolina Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
9.5%1,510
High School Graduate
31.1%4,961
Some College / Associate's
27.2%4,339
Bachelor's Degree
21.1%3,370
Graduate Degree
11.1%1,766

Madison 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 Madison County, North Carolina

Approximately 32.2% of adults in Madison County, North Carolina hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Madison County, North Carolina has increased by 13.0 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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