Pickens County, Alabama Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

85.3%

Bachelor's Degree+

13.1%

Graduate Degree

5.0%

Population 25+

13,516

Pickens County, Alabama Educational Level Distribution

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

Pickens County, Alabama Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
14.7%1,989
High School Graduate
45.6%6,164
Some College / Associate's
26.6%3,595
Bachelor's Degree
8.1%1,097
Graduate Degree
5.0%671

Pickens 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 Pickens County, Alabama

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

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Pickens County, Alabama has increased by 1.6 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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