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Fewest graduate degrees, Montana counties · 2020

Montana counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2020 ACS). This list covers the 56 counties in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000
01McCone County, MTMT1,7203.0%−0.2 pts
02Judith Basin County, MTMT2,1623.0%−1.5 pts
03Carter County, MTMT1,3833.3%+1.4 pts
04Valley County, MTMT7,3853.6%−0.7 pts
05Sanders County, MTMT14,0623.7%−0.8 pts
06Treasure County, MTMT7284.1%+1.6 pts
07Garfield County, MTMT1,1484.2%+2.1 pts
08Fallon County, MTMT2,9594.3%+0.6 pts
09Richland County, MTMT11,3774.6%+1.4 pts
10Wheatland County, MTMT2,1004.6%+1.7 pts
11Roosevelt County, MTMT10,2424.6%+1.5 pts
12Petroleum County, MTMT5484.8%+3.9 pts
13Pondera County, MTMT6,0724.8%−0.9 pts
14Wibaux County, MTMT8854.8%+0.1 pts
15Mineral County, MTMT5,1855.0%+1.9 pts
16Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,7095.0%+0.9 pts
17Lincoln County, MTMT22,3285.3%+1.0 pts
18Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,7625.4%+0.2 pts
19Golden Valley County, MTMT8445.6%+2.8 pts
20Chouteau County, MTMT5,8655.7%+1.3 pts
21Meagher County, MTMT2,1375.8%+2.3 pts
22Toole County, MTMT5,2115.8%+2.4 pts
23Daniels County, MTMT1,6125.9%+3.9 pts
24Liberty County, MTMT1,9576.0%+2.5 pts
25Blaine County, MTMT6,8606.0%+2.4 pts
26Musselshell County, MTMT5,5826.2%+2.2 pts
27Hill County, MTMT16,1676.3%+0.2 pts
28Rosebud County, MTMT8,2536.5%+1.8 pts
29Powell County, MTMT7,1576.5%+1.9 pts
30Big Horn County, MTMT12,7526.6%+2.3 pts
31Broadwater County, MTMT8,4936.6%+3.2 pts
32Phillips County, MTMT4,2036.7%+3.5 pts
33Teton County, MTMT6,4966.7%+1.9 pts
34Fergus County, MTMT11,8257.0%+2.2 pts
35Granite County, MTMT3,6587.2%+3.4 pts
36Powder River County, MTMT1,7817.4%+3.6 pts
37Dawson County, MTMT8,6927.5%+3.9 pts
38Stillwater County, MTMT9,4457.6%+2.9 pts
39Silver Bow County, MTMT36,1187.8%+0.9 pts
40Sheridan County, MTMT3,4368.1%+5.0 pts
41Glacier County, MTMT13,4638.6%+3.0 pts
42Cascade County, MTMT85,0298.8%+2.1 pts
43Custer County, MTMT12,0348.9%+2.3 pts
44Madison County, MTMT10,0268.9%+3.0 pts
45Park County, MTMT18,2149.9%+2.7 pts
46Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69210.1%+2.8 pts
47Flathead County, MTMT115,42910.4%+4.0 pts
48Ravalli County, MTMT48,58210.4%+3.8 pts
49Lake County, MTMT33,39210.6%+4.0 pts
50Prairie County, MTMT1,11210.6%+8.1 pts
51Jefferson County, MTMT13,32910.9%+2.0 pts
52Carbon County, MTMT11,46611.3%+4.9 pts
53Beaverhead County, MTMT10,04312.2%+4.5 pts
54Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,33116.0%+5.7 pts
55Missoula County, MTMT123,51316.5%+5.7 pts
56Gallatin County, MTMT128,74018.4%+5.5 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS