Delaware County, Pennsylvania Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

93.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

41.9%

Graduate Degree

18.4%

Population 25+

395,146

Delaware County, Pennsylvania Educational Level Distribution

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

Delaware County, Pennsylvania Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
6.1%24,132
High School Graduate
27.3%107,779
Some College / Associate's
24.7%97,511
Bachelor's Degree
23.5%92,977
Graduate Degree
18.4%72,747

Delaware County, Pennsylvania 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 Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Approximately 41.9% of adults in Delaware County, Pennsylvania hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Delaware County, Pennsylvania has increased by 7.2 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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