Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

95.5%

Bachelor's Degree+

32.8%

Graduate Degree

11.8%

Population 25+

263,183

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Educational Level Distribution

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

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
4.5%11,715
High School Graduate
34.5%90,724
Some College / Associate's
28.3%74,464
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%55,309
Graduate Degree
11.8%30,971

Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Approximately 32.8% of adults in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania has increased by 8.8 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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