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Fewest graduate degrees, Arkansas counties · 1990

Arkansas counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2023 ACS). This list covers the 75 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Lincoln County, ARAR12,7641.3%−36%

02Fulton County, ARAR12,4921.5%−63%

03Jackson County, ARAR16,7411.6%−52%

04Poinsett County, ARAR22,4831.8%−15%

05Newton County, ARAR7,0261.9%−49%

06Clay County, ARAR14,0522.0%−18%

07Scott County, ARAR9,9652.0%−34%

08Lafayette County, ARAR5,8882.0%−34%

09Perry County, ARAR10,3092.0%−42%

10Sevier County, ARAR15,7582.0%−29%

11Bradley County, ARAR9,8282.0%−52%

12Logan County, ARAR21,6332.0%−27%

13Pike County, ARAR9,9642.1%−43%

14Yell County, ARAR19,9562.1%−44%

15Woodruff County, ARAR5,7102.2%+18%

16Prairie County, ARAR7,9232.2%−18%

17Calhoun County, ARAR4,6322.4%−5%

18Chicot County, ARAR9,1072.4%−17%

19Cleveland County, ARAR7,2242.4%+4%

20Cross County, ARAR16,1862.4%−33%

21St. Francis County, ARAR21,8002.4%−28%

22Crawford County, ARAR62,6572.4%−25%

23Howard County, ARAR12,3062.4%−32%

24Lawrence County, ARAR16,2732.4%−39%

25Marion County, ARAR17,5932.5%−23%

26Monroe County, ARAR6,2442.5%−17%

27Searcy County, ARAR7,8482.6%−15%

28Hempstead County, ARAR19,0802.7%−28%

29Stone County, ARAR12,7032.8%−25%

30Lee County, ARAR8,0292.8%+26%

31Madison County, ARAR18,4102.8%−8%

32Lonoke County, ARAR76,6642.8%−37%

33Arkansas County, ARAR15,8362.9%−23%

34Phillips County, ARAR14,2552.9%−27%

35Dallas County, ARAR6,0112.9%+61%

36Montgomery County, ARAR8,5792.9%−20%

37Crittenden County, ARAR46,2102.9%−24%

38Desha County, ARAR9,9842.9%+11%

39Ashley County, ARAR17,8312.9%−3%

40Greene County, ARAR47,4112.9%−15%

41Nevada County, ARAR7,9423.0%−13%

42Franklin County, ARAR17,7253.0%−14%

43Saline County, ARAR133,2883.0%−40%

44Boone County, ARAR38,6283.0%−23%

45Little River County, ARAR11,7633.1%+27%

46Randolph County, ARAR18,8763.1%−27%

47Mississippi County, ARAR37,8283.1%−13%

48Cleburne County, ARAR25,6723.1%−37%

49Sharp County, ARAR18,1223.3%+2%

50Ouachita County, ARAR21,7313.3%−17%

51Grant County, ARAR18,7563.3%−13%

52Baxter County, ARAR42,9823.3%−21%

53Hot Spring County, ARAR33,4513.3%+2%

54Miller County, ARAR42,3573.3%−19%

55Izard County, ARAR14,4053.4%−19%

56Polk County, ARAR19,4863.5%−20%

57Conway County, ARAR21,3933.5%−23%

58Union County, ARAR36,9263.5%−17%

59Independence County, ARAR38,7853.5%−30%

60Van Buren County, ARAR16,2383.6%+5%

61Columbia County, ARAR21,8944.0%−19%

62Carroll County, ARAR29,2634.0%−13%

63White County, ARAR80,0854.1%−24%

64Jefferson County, ARAR62,9874.2%−14%

65Johnson County, ARAR26,2254.2%−8%

66Benton County, ARAR332,5544.6%−21%

67Sebastian County, ARAR130,6414.6%−20%

68Garland County, ARAR99,6954.8%−23%

69Drew County, ARAR17,0544.9%+1%

70Pope County, ARAR64,9764.9%−22%

71Craighead County, ARAR116,9576.0%−21%

72Faulkner County, ARAR133,9797.1%−17%

73Clark County, ARAR20,9387.3%−15%

74Washington County, ARAR271,2137.8%−20%

75Pulaski County, ARAR404,6118.2%−19%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES