Laclede County, Missouri Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

85.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

16.3%

Graduate Degree

5.8%

Population 25+

24,689

Laclede County, Missouri Educational Level Distribution

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

Laclede County, Missouri Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
14.6%3,616
High School Graduate
42.3%10,444
Some College / Associate's
26.7%6,599
Bachelor's Degree
10.5%2,595
Graduate Degree
5.8%1,435

Laclede 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 Laclede County, Missouri

Approximately 16.3% of adults in Laclede County, Missouri hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Laclede County, Missouri has increased by 3.3 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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