Douglas County, Nebraska Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Douglas County, Nebraska
Douglas County, Nebraska Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
91.4%
Bachelor's Degree+
42.1%
Graduate Degree
15.9%
Population 25+
387,230
Douglas County, Nebraska Educational Level Distribution
Douglas County, Nebraska Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 8.6% | 33,218 |
High School Graduate | 20.4% | 78,984 |
Some College / Associate's | 28.9% | 111,968 |
Bachelor's Degree | 26.2% | 101,633 |
Graduate Degree | 15.9% | 61,427 |
Douglas County, Nebraska Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Douglas County, Nebraska
Approximately 42.1% of adults in Douglas County, Nebraska hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Douglas County, Nebraska has increased by 6.4 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.