Buchanan County, Virginia Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

78.6%

Bachelor's Degree+

11.5%

Graduate Degree

5.5%

Population 25+

14,909

Buchanan County, Virginia Educational Level Distribution

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

Buchanan County, Virginia Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
21.4%3,191
High School Graduate
44.0%6,555
Some College / Associate's
23.2%3,455
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%894
Graduate Degree
5.5%814

Buchanan County, Virginia 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 Buchanan County, Virginia

Approximately 11.5% of adults in Buchanan County, Virginia hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Buchanan County, Virginia has increased by 2.6 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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