Jefferson County, Indiana Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

90.0%

Bachelor's Degree+

19.8%

Graduate Degree

8.8%

Population 25+

23,212

Jefferson County, Indiana Educational Level Distribution

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

Jefferson County, Indiana Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
10.0%2,332
High School Graduate
37.8%8,770
Some College / Associate's
32.4%7,523
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%2,551
Graduate Degree
8.8%2,036

Jefferson County, Indiana 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 Jefferson County, Indiana

Approximately 19.8% of adults in Jefferson County, Indiana hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Jefferson County, Indiana has increased by 1.5 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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