Russell County, Virginia Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

82.8%

Bachelor's Degree+

13.1%

Graduate Degree

4.3%

Population 25+

18,954

Russell County, Virginia Educational Level Distribution

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

Russell County, Virginia Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
17.2%3,263
High School Graduate
39.6%7,509
Some College / Associate's
30.1%5,706
Bachelor's Degree
8.8%1,659
Graduate Degree
4.3%817

Russell County, Virginia 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 Russell County, Virginia

Approximately 13.1% of adults in Russell County, Virginia hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Russell County, Virginia has increased by 2.4 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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