Clayton County, Georgia Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

85.5%

Bachelor's Degree+

22.5%

Graduate Degree

7.6%

Population 25+

189,995

Clayton County, Georgia Educational Level Distribution

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

Clayton County, Georgia Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
14.5%27,619
High School Graduate
32.0%60,873
Some College / Associate's
30.9%58,693
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%28,444
Graduate Degree
7.6%14,366

Clayton County, Georgia 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 Clayton County, Georgia

Approximately 22.5% of adults in Clayton County, Georgia hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Clayton County, Georgia has increased by 4.6 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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