Smyth County, Virginia Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

86.8%

Bachelor's Degree+

16.8%

Graduate Degree

6.3%

Population 25+

21,648

Smyth County, Virginia Educational Level Distribution

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

Smyth County, Virginia Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
13.2%2,849
High School Graduate
40.1%8,674
Some College / Associate's
30.0%6,487
Bachelor's Degree
10.5%2,279
Graduate Degree
6.3%1,359

Smyth 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 Smyth County, Virginia

Approximately 16.8% of adults in Smyth County, Virginia hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Smyth County, Virginia has increased by 2.2 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
Back to Overview