Fayette County, Pennsylvania Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

90.2%

Bachelor's Degree+

19.1%

Graduate Degree

6.5%

Population 25+

92,959

Fayette County, Pennsylvania Educational Level Distribution

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

Fayette County, Pennsylvania Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
9.8%9,118
High School Graduate
47.1%43,803
Some College / Associate's
24.0%22,295
Bachelor's Degree
12.6%11,669
Graduate Degree
6.5%6,074

Fayette 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 Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Approximately 19.1% of adults in Fayette County, Pennsylvania hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Fayette County, Pennsylvania has increased by 5.2 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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