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Share of adults 25 and older with at least a four-year college degree.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
35.7%
Alabama
28.4%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Alabama

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Most college-educated zip codes

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  1. 135213Birmingham86.8%
  2. 235223Birmingham83.9%
  3. 335233Birmingham79%
  4. 435243Birmingham72.4%
  5. 535741Brownsboro69.5%
  6. 635226Birmingham69.3%
  7. 735406Tuscaloosa67.5%
  8. 835242Birmingham65.8%
  9. 936830Auburn64.7%
  10. 1035758Madison64%

Least college-educated zip codes

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  1. 135487Tuscaloosa0%
  2. 236688Mobile0%
  3. 335229Birmingham0%
  4. 436849Auburn University0%
  5. 536503Atmore1%
  6. 635979Higdon1.9%
  7. 736562Perdido2.8%
  8. 835035Brierfield2.9%
  9. 936785Tyler3.8%
  10. 1036016Clayton5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher by county in Alabama

  1. 1Shelby County46.8%
  2. 2Madison County46.4%
  3. 3Lee County42.4%
  4. 4Jefferson County36.2%
  5. 5Montgomery County34.5%
  6. 6Baldwin County33.7%
  7. 7Tuscaloosa County32.1%
  8. 8Limestone County30.2%
  9. 9Lauderdale County29.8%
  10. 10Autauga County29.1%
  11. 11Pike County28%
  12. 12Mobile County26%
  13. 13Elmore County25.4%
  14. 14Morgan County23.3%
  15. 15Houston County23%
  16. 16Coffee County22.5%
  17. 17Henry County21.8%
  18. 18Colbert County21.7%
  19. 19Marshall County21.5%
  20. 20St. Clair County21.4%
  21. 21Macon County21.1%
  22. 22Calhoun County20.6%
  23. 23Dale County20.4%
  24. 24Tallapoosa County20.3%
  25. 25Cullman County19.7%
  26. 26Marengo County19.5%
  27. 27Sumter County19%
  28. 28Crenshaw County18.7%
  29. 29Randolph County18.4%
  30. 30Russell County18.2%
  31. 31Etowah County18.1%
  32. 32Hale County17.6%
  33. 33Dallas County17.5%
  34. 34Covington County17.2%
  35. 35Cleburne County17%
  36. 36Washington County17%
  37. 37Walker County16.6%
  38. 38Cherokee County16.5%
  39. 39Chilton County16.5%
  40. 40Talladega County16.5%
  41. 41Jackson County15.9%
  42. 42Blount County15.8%
  43. 43Choctaw County15.8%
  44. 44Franklin County15.8%
  45. 45Perry County15.8%
  46. 46Lawrence County15.2%
  47. 47Greene County15.1%
  48. 48Clarke County15%
  49. 49Chambers County14.9%
  50. 50Fayette County14.9%
  51. 51Clay County14.7%
  52. 52Lowndes County14.4%
  53. 53Winston County14.3%
  54. 54DeKalb County14.1%
  55. 55Coosa County13.9%
  56. 56Butler County13.5%
  57. 57Escambia County13.5%
  58. 58Conecuh County13.4%
  59. 59Marion County13.3%
  60. 60Geneva County13.2%
  61. 61Pickens County13.1%
  62. 62Wilcox County12.9%
  63. 63Lamar County12.1%
  64. 64Bibb County11.7%
  65. 65Monroe County11.7%
  66. 66Barbour County10.6%
  67. 67Bullock County8.1%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest bachelor's degree or higher in Alabama?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 35213 (Birmingham, AL) has the highest: 86.8%.

Which zip code has the lowest bachelor's degree or higher in Alabama?

35487 (Tuscaloosa, AL) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the bachelor's degree or higher for the United States?

35.7%; in Alabama it is 28.4%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of adults 25 and older with at least a four-year college degree.

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