Adams County, Colorado Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

85.2%

Bachelor's Degree+

29.0%

Graduate Degree

9.2%

Population 25+

349,914

Adams County, Colorado Educational Level Distribution

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

Adams County, Colorado Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
14.8%51,739
High School Graduate
28.2%98,605
Some College / Associate's
28.0%98,025
Bachelor's Degree
19.8%69,186
Graduate Degree
9.2%32,359

Adams County, Colorado 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 Adams County, Colorado

Approximately 29.0% of adults in Adams County, Colorado hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Adams County, Colorado has increased by 8.7 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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