Educational attainment (mapped by county)
Percent high school graduates
Population Age 25 and Above, 2022
Jefferson (97.1%), Whitman (95.8%), San Juan (95.8%), and Island (95.7%) County had the highest percentages of high school graduates in the period between 2018-2022.
Adams (71.0%), Yakima (75.7%) and Franklin (75.8%) County had the lowest percentages of high school graduates in the period between 2018-2022.
Percent holding bachelor's or higher degree
Population Age 25 and Above, 2022
King (54.8%), San Juan (52.8%) and Whitman (50.9%) County had the highest percentages of residents age 25 and above holding bachelor's or higher degrees in the period between 2018-2022.
Adams (14.7%), Grays Harbor (17.2%) and Cowlitz (16.6%) County had the lowest percentages of residents age 25 and above holding bachelor's or higher degrees in the period between 2018-2022.
Data source:
E-mail: OFM.Forecasting@ofm.wa.gov