Kenton County, Kentucky Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

92.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

37.4%

Graduate Degree

13.2%

Population 25+

117,534

Kenton County, Kentucky Educational Level Distribution

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

Kenton County, Kentucky Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
7.1%8,291
High School Graduate
27.8%32,681
Some College / Associate's
27.7%32,574
Bachelor's Degree
24.3%28,531
Graduate Degree
13.2%15,457

Kenton County, Kentucky 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 Kenton County, Kentucky

Approximately 37.4% of adults in Kenton County, Kentucky hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Kenton County, Kentucky has increased by 10.0 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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