Buchanan County, Missouri Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Buchanan County, Missouri
Buchanan County, Missouri Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
90.3%
Bachelor's Degree+
23.9%
Graduate Degree
7.7%
Population 25+
57,137
Buchanan County, Missouri Educational Level Distribution
Buchanan County, Missouri Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 9.7% | 5,537 |
High School Graduate | 38.2% | 21,822 |
Some College / Associate's | 28.3% | 16,149 |
Bachelor's Degree | 16.1% | 9,215 |
Graduate Degree | 7.7% | 4,414 |
Buchanan County, Missouri Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Buchanan County, Missouri
Approximately 23.9% of adults in Buchanan County, Missouri hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Buchanan County, Missouri has increased by 4.5 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.