Dawson County, Texas Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

72.1%

Bachelor's Degree+

12.7%

Graduate Degree

2.9%

Population 25+

7,818

Dawson County, Texas Educational Level Distribution

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

Dawson County, Texas Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
27.9%2,181
High School Graduate
35.0%2,738
Some College / Associate's
24.4%1,904
Bachelor's Degree
9.8%765
Graduate Degree
2.9%230

Dawson County, Texas 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 Dawson County, Texas

Approximately 12.7% of adults in Dawson County, Texas hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Dawson County, Texas has increased by 4.0 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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