Rowan County, Kentucky Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

87.3%

Bachelor's Degree+

25.9%

Graduate Degree

14.5%

Population 25+

14,409

Rowan County, Kentucky Educational Level Distribution

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

Rowan County, Kentucky Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
12.7%1,828
High School Graduate
31.8%4,575
Some College / Associate's
29.6%4,270
Bachelor's Degree
11.4%1,646
Graduate Degree
14.5%2,090

Rowan 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 Rowan County, Kentucky

Approximately 25.9% of adults in Rowan County, Kentucky hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Rowan County, Kentucky has increased by 1.2 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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