Whiteside County, Illinois Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

91.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

20.5%

Graduate Degree

7.7%

Population 25+

38,673

Whiteside County, Illinois Educational Level Distribution

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

Whiteside County, Illinois Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
8.1%3,137
High School Graduate
37.4%14,481
Some College / Associate's
34.0%13,145
Bachelor's Degree
12.8%4,939
Graduate Degree
7.7%2,971

Whiteside 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 Whiteside County, Illinois

Approximately 20.5% of adults in Whiteside County, Illinois hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Whiteside County, Illinois has increased by 4.3 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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