Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
89.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
34.7%
Graduate Degree
12.6%
Population 25+
619,605
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Educational Level Distribution
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 10.5% | 64,813 |
High School Graduate | 27.5% | 170,140 |
Some College / Associate's | 27.4% | 169,725 |
Bachelor's Degree | 22.1% | 137,076 |
Graduate Degree | 12.6% | 77,851 |
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Approximately 34.7% of adults in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin has increased by 8.0 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.