Lawrence County, Illinois Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

87.0%

Bachelor's Degree+

14.9%

Graduate Degree

5.4%

Population 25+

10,992

Lawrence County, Illinois Educational Level Distribution

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

Lawrence County, Illinois Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
13.0%1,426
High School Graduate
38.0%4,174
Some College / Associate's
34.1%3,749
Bachelor's Degree
9.5%1,049
Graduate Degree
5.4%594

Lawrence 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 Lawrence County, Illinois

Approximately 14.9% of adults in Lawrence County, Illinois hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Lawrence County, Illinois has increased by 3.8 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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