Barry County, Missouri Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

86.1%

Bachelor's Degree+

14.6%

Graduate Degree

5.0%

Population 25+

24,550

Barry County, Missouri Educational Level Distribution

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

Barry County, Missouri Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
13.9%3,424
High School Graduate
43.0%10,552
Some College / Associate's
28.5%6,987
Bachelor's Degree
9.6%2,366
Graduate Degree
5.0%1,221

Barry County, Missouri 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 Barry County, Missouri

Approximately 14.6% of adults in Barry County, Missouri hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Barry County, Missouri has increased by 2.2 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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