Stephenson County, Illinois Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

92.6%

Bachelor's Degree+

20.7%

Graduate Degree

7.0%

Population 25+

31,205

Stephenson County, Illinois Educational Level Distribution

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

Stephenson County, Illinois Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
7.4%2,299
High School Graduate
33.0%10,305
Some College / Associate's
38.9%12,140
Bachelor's Degree
13.7%4,284
Graduate Degree
7.0%2,177

Stephenson 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 Stephenson County, Illinois

Approximately 20.7% of adults in Stephenson County, Illinois hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Stephenson County, Illinois has increased by 3.5 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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