Wayne County, Georgia Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

86.6%

Bachelor's Degree+

16.2%

Graduate Degree

6.2%

Population 25+

20,890

Wayne County, Georgia Educational Level Distribution

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

Wayne County, Georgia Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
13.4%2,789
High School Graduate
41.5%8,671
Some College / Associate's
28.9%6,045
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%2,098
Graduate Degree
6.2%1,287

Wayne 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 Wayne County, Georgia

Approximately 16.2% of adults in Wayne County, Georgia hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Wayne County, Georgia has increased by 5.3 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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