Mercer County, North Dakota Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

91.3%

Bachelor's Degree+

23.3%

Graduate Degree

5.2%

Population 25+

5,913

Mercer County, North Dakota Educational Level Distribution

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

Mercer County, North Dakota Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
8.7%512
High School Graduate
26.2%1,549
Some College / Associate's
41.9%2,477
Bachelor's Degree
18.1%1,070
Graduate Degree
5.2%305

Mercer County, North Dakota 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 Mercer County, North Dakota

Approximately 23.3% of adults in Mercer County, North Dakota hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Mercer County, North Dakota has increased by 6.5 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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