Grainger County, Tennessee Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

85.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

15.9%

Graduate Degree

6.9%

Population 25+

18,044

Grainger County, Tennessee Educational Level Distribution

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

Grainger County, Tennessee Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
14.1%2,552
High School Graduate
45.2%8,159
Some College / Associate's
24.7%4,455
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%1,629
Graduate Degree
6.9%1,249

Grainger 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 Grainger County, Tennessee

Approximately 15.9% of adults in Grainger County, Tennessee hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Grainger County, Tennessee has increased by 8.6 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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