Oconee County, South Carolina Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

87.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

28.7%

Graduate Degree

11.3%

Population 25+

59,158

Oconee 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 .

Oconee County, South Carolina Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
12.6%7,483
High School Graduate
29.6%17,508
Some College / Associate's
29.1%17,218
Bachelor's Degree
17.3%10,258
Graduate Degree
11.3%6,691

Oconee 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 Oconee County, South Carolina

Approximately 28.7% of adults in Oconee County, South Carolina hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Oconee County, South Carolina has increased by 7.2 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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