Fentress County, Tennessee Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

82.2%

Bachelor's Degree+

14.6%

Graduate Degree

5.9%

Population 25+

13,977

Fentress County, Tennessee Educational Level Distribution

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

Fentress County, Tennessee Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
17.8%2,482
High School Graduate
41.2%5,765
Some College / Associate's
26.4%3,695
Bachelor's Degree
8.6%1,208
Graduate Degree
5.9%827

Fentress County, Tennessee 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 Fentress County, Tennessee

Approximately 14.6% of adults in Fentress County, Tennessee hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Fentress County, Tennessee has increased by 4.4 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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