Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

92.2%

Bachelor's Degree+

18.4%

Graduate Degree

5.8%

Population 25+

31,376

Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Educational Level Distribution

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

Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
7.8%2,448
High School Graduate
50.1%15,722
Some College / Associate's
23.7%7,439
Bachelor's Degree
12.6%3,943
Graduate Degree
5.8%1,824

Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

Approximately 18.4% of adults in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania has increased by 6.4 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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