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Fewest graduate degrees, Missouri counties · 2010

Missouri counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2010 ACS). This list covers the 115 counties in Missouri that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Worth County, MOMO1,9142.0%−0.7 pts

02Hickory County, MOMO9,0442.0%−1.2 pts

03McDonald County, MOMO23,9922.0%+0.0 pts

04Harrison County, MOMO8,2812.1%−1.0 pts

05Dallas County, MOMO18,0252.2%−0.9 pts

06Wayne County, MOMO10,7822.6%+0.7 pts

07Dade County, MOMO7,8042.7%−0.5 pts

08Schuyler County, MOMO4,1402.8%−0.5 pts

09Clark County, MOMO6,4752.9%+0.7 pts

10Iron County, MOMO9,3182.9%−0.4 pts

11Mississippi County, MOMO12,0032.9%+0.4 pts

12Sullivan County, MOMO5,7382.9%+0.1 pts

13Miller County, MOMO25,8172.9%−0.4 pts

14Morgan County, MOMO22,4183.0%−0.3 pts

15Oregon County, MOMO8,7093.1%+0.5 pts

16Reynolds County, MOMO5,9923.2%+0.6 pts

17Ralls County, MOMO10,4443.2%−0.6 pts

18Washington County, MOMO23,8103.2%+0.9 pts

19Crawford County, MOMO22,9293.3%+0.3 pts

20Pike County, MOMO17,9553.3%−0.3 pts

21Douglas County, MOMO12,3423.4%−0.0 pts

22Madison County, MOMO12,8583.4%+0.5 pts

23DeKalb County, MOMO9,7953.4%+0.1 pts

24Lewis County, MOMO9,8793.5%−0.5 pts

25Texas County, MOMO25,9943.5%−0.2 pts

26Ste. Genevieve County, MOMO18,6893.6%+1.0 pts

27Perry County, MOMO19,0933.6%+0.2 pts

28Dent County, MOMO14,5843.6%+0.5 pts

29Laclede County, MOMO36,9433.6%+0.2 pts

30Randolph County, MOMO24,5133.6%−0.1 pts

31Bates County, MOMO16,5123.7%+0.2 pts

32Barry County, MOMO36,2003.7%+0.2 pts

33Caldwell County, MOMO9,0123.7%+0.6 pts

34Cedar County, MOMO14,8883.8%+0.5 pts

35Montgomery County, MOMO11,5903.8%+0.3 pts

36Osage County, MOMO13,6113.9%+0.6 pts

37Gentry County, MOMO6,3843.9%−0.8 pts

38Lincoln County, MOMO66,6764.0%+0.8 pts

39Ripley County, MOMO10,7174.1%+0.8 pts

40Scotland County, MOMO4,7964.1%+0.4 pts

41Bollinger County, MOMO10,6464.2%+2.0 pts

42Wright County, MOMO19,6714.2%+0.6 pts

43Pemiscot County, MOMO14,4654.2%+1.9 pts

44Grundy County, MOMO9,7444.3%−0.3 pts

45Lawrence County, MOMO39,4014.3%+0.2 pts

46Dunklin County, MOMO26,8554.4%+1.5 pts

47Daviess County, MOMO8,5584.4%+1.3 pts

48Scott County, MOMO37,9754.4%+1.0 pts

49Macon County, MOMO15,1904.4%+0.8 pts

50New Madrid County, MOMO15,0864.4%+1.0 pts

51Stoddard County, MOMO28,2844.5%+1.0 pts

52Audrain County, MOMO24,5284.6%+0.5 pts

53Cooper County, MOMO17,1364.6%+0.0 pts

54Benton County, MOMO20,5364.7%+1.7 pts

55Monroe County, MOMO8,9594.7%+2.1 pts

56Ozark County, MOMO9,1724.7%+1.3 pts

57Atchison County, MOMO5,1754.8%−0.3 pts

58Moniteau County, MOMO15,4284.8%+1.0 pts

59Shelby County, MOMO5,8704.8%+1.3 pts

60Henry County, MOMO22,6715.0%+0.8 pts

61Chariton County, MOMO7,3775.0%+1.2 pts

62Shannon County, MOMO7,2855.0%+2.7 pts

63Lafayette County, MOMO33,5315.0%+0.2 pts

64Carter County, MOMO5,4185.1%+1.9 pts

65Gasconade County, MOMO14,7845.1%+1.7 pts

66Barton County, MOMO11,7955.2%+1.4 pts

67Maries County, MOMO8,3975.3%+2.4 pts

68St. Clair County, MOMO9,9765.4%+1.8 pts

69Vernon County, MOMO19,9465.5%+0.9 pts

70St. Francois County, MOMO67,8095.5%+1.7 pts

71Webster County, MOMO43,0545.5%+1.8 pts

72Jefferson County, MOMO233,1325.5%+1.8 pts

73Mercer County, MOMO3,4045.5%+2.3 pts

74Holt County, MOMO4,2005.5%+2.3 pts

75Taney County, MOMO57,0015.7%+0.9 pts

76Butler County, MOMO41,9045.7%+0.5 pts

77Ray County, MOMO23,3985.8%+2.5 pts

78Polk County, MOMO33,6045.9%+1.1 pts

79Pettis County, MOMO44,2545.9%+0.4 pts

80Jasper County, MOMO127,4285.9%+0.7 pts

81Carroll County, MOMO8,4176.1%+1.6 pts

82Saline County, MOMO23,2656.1%−0.2 pts

83Franklin County, MOMO108,0906.1%+1.7 pts

84Howell County, MOMO40,7986.2%+2.0 pts

85Livingston County, MOMO14,7086.2%+2.4 pts

86Stone County, MOMO32,5036.3%+1.7 pts

87Buchanan County, MOMO83,5406.4%+0.9 pts

88Clinton County, MOMO21,6616.4%+2.2 pts

89Warren County, MOMO39,0166.5%+3.0 pts

90Andrew County, MOMO18,2416.5%+0.8 pts

91Cass County, MOMO115,8596.6%+1.0 pts

92Linn County, MOMO11,8156.7%+3.9 pts

93Putnam County, MOMO4,5466.8%+3.5 pts

94Pulaski County, MOMO54,4426.9%+1.0 pts

95Newton County, MOMO62,2636.9%+1.2 pts

96Callaway County, MOMO45,7656.9%+1.5 pts

97Marion County, MOMO28,5257.1%+2.9 pts

98Knox County, MOMO3,7287.3%+3.3 pts

99Christian County, MOMO96,7257.3%+1.7 pts

100Howard County, MOMO10,1807.5%+1.2 pts

101Camden County, MOMO44,0477.6%+1.9 pts

102Cape Girardeau County, MOMO83,9999.2%+1.4 pts

103Nodaway County, MOMO20,1749.3%−1.5 pts

104Clay County, MOMO265,0329.6%+2.1 pts

105Greene County, MOMO309,2869.7%+1.4 pts

106Johnson County, MOMO56,6709.8%−0.3 pts

107Jackson County, MOMO732,99410.0%+2.1 pts

108Cole County, MOMO77,90810.0%+0.9 pts

109Phelps County, MOMO45,24710.5%+1.3 pts

110St. Charles County, MOMO426,49910.8%+3.0 pts

111St. Louis, MOMO278,14411.5%+3.9 pts

112Adair County, MOMO25,68411.9%−0.1 pts

113Platte County, MOMO114,40012.2%+1.3 pts

114St. Louis County, MOMO990,91115.6%+2.2 pts

115Boone County, MOMO191,74620.2%+1.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS