Bristol County, Rhode Island Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

93.6%

Bachelor's Degree+

53.0%

Graduate Degree

24.7%

Population 25+

35,864

Bristol County, Rhode Island Educational Level Distribution

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

Bristol County, Rhode Island Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
6.4%2,280
High School Graduate
19.8%7,105
Some College / Associate's
20.8%7,468
Bachelor's Degree
28.3%10,142
Graduate Degree
24.7%8,869

Bristol County, Rhode Island 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 Bristol County, Rhode Island

Approximately 53.0% of adults in Bristol County, Rhode Island hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Bristol County, Rhode Island has increased by 11.9 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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