Jersey County, Illinois Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Jersey County, Illinois
Jersey County, Illinois Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
94.1%
Bachelor's Degree+
22.6%
Graduate Degree
7.8%
Population 25+
14,966
Jersey County, Illinois Educational Level Distribution
Jersey County, Illinois Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 5.9% | 877 |
High School Graduate | 37.1% | 5,551 |
Some College / Associate's | 34.4% | 5,149 |
Bachelor's Degree | 14.8% | 2,216 |
Graduate Degree | 7.8% | 1,173 |
Jersey County, Illinois Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Jersey County, Illinois
Approximately 22.6% of adults in Jersey County, Illinois hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Jersey County, Illinois has increased by 6.6 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.