Deschutes County, Oregon Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

95.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

45.0%

Graduate Degree

16.6%

Population 25+

154,015

Deschutes County, Oregon Educational Level Distribution

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

Deschutes County, Oregon Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
4.6%7,110
High School Graduate
19.8%30,429
Some College / Associate's
30.7%47,218
Bachelor's Degree
28.4%43,691
Graduate Degree
16.6%25,567

Deschutes County, Oregon 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 Deschutes County, Oregon

Approximately 45.0% of adults in Deschutes County, Oregon hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Deschutes County, Oregon has increased by 15.9 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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