Union County, South Carolina Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

82.1%

Bachelor's Degree+

15.0%

Graduate Degree

3.6%

Population 25+

19,376

Union 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 .

Union County, South Carolina Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
17.9%3,473
High School Graduate
37.9%7,337
Some College / Associate's
29.2%5,664
Bachelor's Degree
11.4%2,203
Graduate Degree
3.6%699

Union 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 Union County, South Carolina

Approximately 15.0% of adults in Union County, South Carolina hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Union County, South Carolina has increased by 2.1 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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