Bent County, Colorado Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

82.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

15.7%

Graduate Degree

5.3%

Population 25+

4,289

Bent County, Colorado Educational Level Distribution

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

Bent County, Colorado Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
17.1%732
High School Graduate
40.5%1,736
Some College / Associate's
26.7%1,147
Bachelor's Degree
10.4%447
Graduate Degree
5.3%227

Bent 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 Bent County, Colorado

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

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Bent County, Colorado has increased by 2.5 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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