Arapahoe County, Colorado Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

91.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

46.5%

Graduate Degree

18.0%

Population 25+

456,918

Arapahoe County, Colorado Educational Level Distribution

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

Arapahoe County, Colorado Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
8.1%36,935
High School Graduate
18.6%84,878
Some College / Associate's
26.8%122,653
Bachelor's Degree
28.5%130,227
Graduate Degree
18.0%82,225

Arapahoe 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 Arapahoe County, Colorado

Approximately 46.5% of adults in Arapahoe County, Colorado hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Arapahoe County, Colorado has increased by 8.6 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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