Walker County, Alabama Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Walker County, Alabama
Walker County, Alabama Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
84.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
16.6%
Graduate Degree
7.0%
Population 25+
44,765
Walker County, Alabama Educational Level Distribution
Walker County, Alabama Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 15.8% | 7,059 |
High School Graduate | 35.4% | 15,849 |
Some College / Associate's | 32.3% | 14,444 |
Bachelor's Degree | 9.5% | 4,265 |
Graduate Degree | 7.0% | 3,148 |
Walker County, Alabama Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Walker County, Alabama
Approximately 16.6% of adults in Walker County, Alabama hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Walker County, Alabama has increased by 6.9 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.