Merrimack County, New Hampshire Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

94.5%

Bachelor's Degree+

38.9%

Graduate Degree

16.2%

Population 25+

113,343

Merrimack County, New Hampshire Educational Level Distribution

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

Merrimack County, New Hampshire Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
5.5%6,281
High School Graduate
28.0%31,773
Some College / Associate's
27.5%31,188
Bachelor's Degree
22.7%25,766
Graduate Degree
16.2%18,335

Merrimack County, New Hampshire 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 Merrimack County, New Hampshire

Approximately 38.9% of adults in Merrimack County, New Hampshire hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Merrimack County, New Hampshire has increased by 6.2 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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