Greene County, Illinois Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

91.2%

Bachelor's Degree+

19.0%

Graduate Degree

6.0%

Population 25+

8,276

Greene County, Illinois Educational Level Distribution

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

Greene County, Illinois Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
8.8%729
High School Graduate
43.6%3,605
Some College / Associate's
28.7%2,372
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%1,071
Graduate Degree
6.0%499

Greene 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 Greene County, Illinois

Approximately 19.0% of adults in Greene County, Illinois hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Greene County, Illinois has increased by 5.5 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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