Athens County, Ohio Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

91.7%

Bachelor's Degree+

34.9%

Graduate Degree

18.6%

Population 25+

36,401

Athens County, Ohio Educational Level Distribution

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

Athens County, Ohio Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
8.3%3,008
High School Graduate
29.2%10,626
Some College / Associate's
27.6%10,056
Bachelor's Degree
16.3%5,928
Graduate Degree
18.6%6,783

Athens County, Ohio 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 Athens County, Ohio

Approximately 34.9% of adults in Athens County, Ohio hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Athens County, Ohio has increased by 7.7 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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