Peoria County, Illinois Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Peoria County, Illinois
Peoria County, Illinois Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
93.4%
Bachelor's Degree+
34.9%
Graduate Degree
13.3%
Population 25+
120,926
Peoria County, Illinois Educational Level Distribution
Peoria County, Illinois Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 6.6% | 7,960 |
High School Graduate | 27.7% | 33,458 |
Some College / Associate's | 30.9% | 37,346 |
Bachelor's Degree | 21.5% | 26,041 |
Graduate Degree | 13.3% | 16,121 |
Peoria County, Illinois Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Peoria County, Illinois
Approximately 34.9% of adults in Peoria County, Illinois hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Peoria County, Illinois has increased by 6.8 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.