Laurens County, South Carolina Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

83.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

17.6%

Graduate Degree

5.7%

Population 25+

47,915

Laurens 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 .

Laurens County, South Carolina Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
16.1%7,711
High School Graduate
37.9%18,138
Some College / Associate's
28.5%13,636
Bachelor's Degree
11.9%5,706
Graduate Degree
5.7%2,724

Laurens 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 Laurens County, South Carolina

Approximately 17.6% of adults in Laurens County, South Carolina hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Laurens County, South Carolina has increased by 3.1 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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