Bates County, Missouri Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Bates County, Missouri
Bates County, Missouri Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
90.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
14.8%
Graduate Degree
5.5%
Population 25+
11,271
Bates County, Missouri Educational Level Distribution

Bates County, Missouri Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 9.8% | 1,104 |
High School Graduate | 47.6% | 5,369 |
Some College / Associate's | 27.8% | 3,133 |
Bachelor's Degree | 9.3% | 1,049 |
Graduate Degree | 5.5% | 616 |
Bates County, Missouri Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)

Education Statistics FAQs for Bates County, Missouri
Approximately 14.8% of adults in Bates County, Missouri hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Bates County, Missouri has increased by 3.1 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.