Rice County, Minnesota Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

92.7%

Bachelor's Degree+

30.2%

Graduate Degree

11.8%

Population 25+

43,777

Rice County, Minnesota Educational Level Distribution

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

Rice County, Minnesota Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
7.3%3,206
High School Graduate
32.8%14,348
Some College / Associate's
29.7%13,016
Bachelor's Degree
18.4%8,039
Graduate Degree
11.8%5,168

Rice County, Minnesota 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 Rice County, Minnesota

Approximately 30.2% of adults in Rice County, Minnesota hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Rice County, Minnesota has increased by 3.1 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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