Dent County, Missouri Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Dent County, Missouri
Dent County, Missouri Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
83.6%
Bachelor's Degree+
16.5%
Graduate Degree
6.3%
Population 25+
10,262
Dent County, Missouri Educational Level Distribution
Dent County, Missouri Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 16.4% | 1,681 |
High School Graduate | 39.0% | 4,002 |
Some College / Associate's | 28.2% | 2,889 |
Bachelor's Degree | 10.2% | 1,047 |
Graduate Degree | 6.3% | 643 |
Dent County, Missouri Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Dent County, Missouri
Approximately 16.5% of adults in Dent County, Missouri hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Dent County, Missouri has increased by 5.2 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.