Edwards County, Illinois Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

91.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

13.9%

Graduate Degree

5.9%

Population 25+

4,309

Edwards County, Illinois Educational Level Distribution

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

Edwards County, Illinois Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
8.1%347
High School Graduate
34.2%1,472
Some College / Associate's
43.8%1,889
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%345
Graduate Degree
5.9%256

Edwards 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 Edwards County, Illinois

Approximately 13.9% of adults in Edwards County, Illinois hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Edwards County, Illinois has been tracked to assess workforce readiness.
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