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Fewest graduate degrees, Maryland counties · 2010

Maryland counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2023 ACS). This list covers the 24 counties in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Somerset County, MDMD24,9734.5%+5%

02Caroline County, MDMD34,1165.0%+4%

03Washington County, MDMD157,7316.7%+16%

04Dorchester County, MDMD33,6286.8%+31%

05Garrett County, MDMD28,3706.9%+23%

06Cecil County, MDMD107,1317.3%+28%

07Allegany County, MDMD66,8487.4%+13%

08Worcester County, MDMD54,4598.8%+25%

09Charles County, MDMD176,5939.8%+44%

10St. Mary's County, MDMD116,69210.0%+22%

11Wicomico County, MDMD106,89910.1%+23%

12Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,44811.4%+27%

13Carroll County, MDMD176,67711.8%+33%

14Baltimore, MDMD569,99711.8%+35%

15Calvert County, MDMD94,48411.9%+43%

16Harford County, MDMD266,44611.9%+26%

17Prince George's County, MDMD970,37412.1%+18%

18Kent County, MDMD19,56512.4%+36%

19Frederick County, MDMD302,88313.9%+24%

20Baltimore County, MDMD847,65014.8%+18%

21Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,38014.8%+28%

22Talbot County, MDMD38,23815.6%+44%

23Howard County, MDMD339,18327.6%+18%

24Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,58229.8%+8%

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