Alexander County, Illinois Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

87.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

12.6%

Graduate Degree

4.6%

Population 25+

3,497

Alexander County, Illinois Educational Level Distribution

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

Alexander County, Illinois Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
12.6%439
High School Graduate
44.3%1,548
Some College / Associate's
30.6%1,071
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%279
Graduate Degree
4.6%160

Alexander County, Illinois 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 Alexander County, Illinois

Approximately 12.6% of adults in Alexander County, Illinois hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Alexander County, Illinois has increased by 3.1 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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