Smith County, Texas Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

88.7%

Bachelor's Degree+

28.6%

Graduate Degree

9.8%

Population 25+

160,294

Smith County, Texas Educational Level Distribution

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

Smith County, Texas Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
11.3%18,065
High School Graduate
25.2%40,456
Some College / Associate's
34.9%55,946
Bachelor's Degree
18.8%30,159
Graduate Degree
9.8%15,668

Smith County, Texas 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 Smith County, Texas

Approximately 28.6% of adults in Smith County, Texas hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Smith County, Texas has increased by 4.1 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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