Franklin County, Illinois Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

89.6%

Bachelor's Degree+

15.8%

Graduate Degree

5.1%

Population 25+

26,433

Franklin County, Illinois Educational Level Distribution

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

Franklin County, Illinois Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
10.4%2,748
High School Graduate
32.8%8,666
Some College / Associate's
41.1%10,854
Bachelor's Degree
10.7%2,829
Graduate Degree
5.1%1,336

Franklin 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 Franklin County, Illinois

Approximately 15.8% of adults in Franklin County, Illinois hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Franklin County, Illinois has increased by 3.4 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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