Rhode Island Counties by Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Educational attainment is strongly correlated with income levels and economic growth.
All 5 counties ranked by Bachelor's Degree or Higher, from highest to lowest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.
| # | Counties | Bachelor's Degree or Higher ↓ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newport County, Rhode Island | 53.0% |
| 2 | Washington County, Rhode Island | 50.5% |
| 3 | Providence County, Rhode Island | 32.2% |
| 4 | Bristol County, Rhode Island | 29.5% |
| 5 | Kent County, Rhode Island | 5.2% |