Phelps County, Nebraska Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Phelps County, Nebraska
Phelps County, Nebraska Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
93.1%
Bachelor's Degree+
29.9%
Graduate Degree
9.0%
Population 25+
6,101
Phelps County, Nebraska Educational Level Distribution

Phelps County, Nebraska Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 6.9% | 424 |
High School Graduate | 27.9% | 1,703 |
Some College / Associate's | 35.2% | 2,149 |
Bachelor's Degree | 20.9% | 1,275 |
Graduate Degree | 9.0% | 550 |
Phelps County, Nebraska Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)

Education Statistics FAQs for Phelps County, Nebraska
Approximately 29.9% of adults in Phelps County, Nebraska hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Phelps County, Nebraska has increased by 7.3 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.