Clay County, Tennessee Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

84.8%

Bachelor's Degree+

11.5%

Graduate Degree

6.2%

Population 25+

5,692

Clay County, Tennessee Educational Level Distribution

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

Clay County, Tennessee Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
15.2%866
High School Graduate
48.3%2,751
Some College / Associate's
25.0%1,421
Bachelor's Degree
5.3%303
Graduate Degree
6.2%351

Clay County, Tennessee 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 Clay County, Tennessee

Approximately 11.5% of adults in Clay County, Tennessee hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Clay County, Tennessee has been tracked to assess workforce readiness.
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