Washington County, Minnesota Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

96.1%

Bachelor's Degree+

49.1%

Graduate Degree

17.4%

Population 25+

188,684

Washington County, Minnesota Educational Level Distribution

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

Washington County, Minnesota Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
3.9%7,446
High School Graduate
18.6%35,083
Some College / Associate's
28.4%53,573
Bachelor's Degree
31.7%59,836
Graduate Degree
17.4%32,746

Washington 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 Washington County, Minnesota

Approximately 49.1% of adults in Washington County, Minnesota hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Washington County, Minnesota has increased by 9.1 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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