Newton County, Arkansas Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

83.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

15.7%

Graduate Degree

5.5%

Population 25+

5,173

Newton County, Arkansas Educational Level Distribution

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

Newton County, Arkansas Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
16.6%861
High School Graduate
38.3%1,981
Some College / Associate's
29.4%1,520
Bachelor's Degree
10.2%529
Graduate Degree
5.5%282

Newton County, Arkansas 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 Newton County, Arkansas

Approximately 15.7% of adults in Newton County, Arkansas hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Newton County, Arkansas has increased by 3.5 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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