Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

90.3%

Bachelor's Degree+

19.4%

Graduate Degree

6.0%

Population 25+

66,545

Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Educational Level Distribution

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

Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
9.7%6,460
High School Graduate
47.0%31,258
Some College / Associate's
24.0%15,943
Bachelor's Degree
13.4%8,895
Graduate Degree
6.0%3,989

Northumberland 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 Northumberland County, Pennsylvania

Approximately 19.4% of adults in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania has increased by 5.9 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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