Etowah County, Alabama Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

86.1%

Bachelor's Degree+

18.1%

Graduate Degree

6.9%

Population 25+

72,481

Etowah County, Alabama Educational Level Distribution

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

Etowah County, Alabama Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
13.9%10,103
High School Graduate
34.5%24,972
Some College / Associate's
33.5%24,297
Bachelor's Degree
11.2%8,093
Graduate Degree
6.9%5,016

Etowah County, Alabama 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 Etowah County, Alabama

Approximately 18.1% of adults in Etowah County, Alabama hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Etowah County, Alabama has increased by 2.3 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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