Anderson County, South Carolina Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

88.1%

Bachelor's Degree+

26.5%

Graduate Degree

9.7%

Population 25+

145,156

Anderson County, South Carolina Educational Level Distribution

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

Anderson County, South Carolina Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
11.9%17,297
High School Graduate
30.1%43,763
Some College / Associate's
31.5%45,652
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%24,407
Graduate Degree
9.7%14,037

Anderson County, South Carolina 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 Anderson County, South Carolina

Approximately 26.5% of adults in Anderson County, South Carolina hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Anderson County, South Carolina has increased by 8.5 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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