Howard County, Missouri Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

90.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

28.2%

Graduate Degree

10.1%

Population 25+

6,499

Howard County, Missouri Educational Level Distribution

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

Howard County, Missouri Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
9.1%593
High School Graduate
35.4%2,299
Some College / Associate's
27.3%1,775
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%1,173
Graduate Degree
10.1%659

Howard 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 Howard County, Missouri

Approximately 28.2% of adults in Howard County, Missouri hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Howard County, Missouri has increased by 6.6 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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