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Fewest graduate degrees, Pennsylvania counties · 2020

Pennsylvania counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2020 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000
01Cameron County, PAPA4,2112.1%−1.6 pts
02Forest County, PAPA6,6143.3%−0.0 pts
03Mifflin County, PAPA46,1274.7%+0.8 pts
04Juniata County, PAPA23,4035.2%+2.5 pts
05Jefferson County, PAPA43,2555.4%+1.3 pts
06Schuylkill County, PAPA145,0855.4%+1.7 pts
07Potter County, PAPA15,8975.5%+1.0 pts
08Northumberland County, PAPA89,9205.5%+1.7 pts
09Perry County, PAPA46,8065.7%+1.9 pts
10Armstrong County, PAPA63,6985.7%+2.4 pts
11Somerset County, PAPA72,0045.8%+2.1 pts
12Fayette County, PAPA123,0215.8%+1.5 pts
13Huntingdon County, PAPA43,0015.9%+1.5 pts
14Clearfield County, PAPA78,1005.9%+2.0 pts
15Greene County, PAPA33,8856.0%+1.7 pts
16Fulton County, PAPA14,4836.0%+2.4 pts
17Elk County, PAPA29,9266.2%+2.2 pts
18Venango County, PAPA49,3466.2%+1.5 pts
19Carbon County, PAPA65,8686.4%+2.6 pts
20Bedford County, PAPA47,4806.5%+2.9 pts
21Warren County, PAPA37,0386.6%+2.2 pts
22Sullivan County, PAPA5,8566.6%+1.0 pts
23Susquehanna County, PAPA38,2376.7%+1.5 pts
24McKean County, PAPA38,9846.8%+1.7 pts
25Bradford County, PAPA59,6006.9%+1.0 pts
26Lawrence County, PAPA83,9116.9%+1.8 pts
27Blair County, PAPA119,5417.1%+2.4 pts
28Clinton County, PAPA37,8707.2%+2.2 pts
29Wyoming County, PAPA25,7907.3%+1.7 pts
30Lebanon County, PAPA146,3807.4%+1.5 pts
31Tioga County, PAPA40,5027.6%+1.9 pts
32Crawford County, PAPA81,7927.7%+2.5 pts
33Cambria County, PAPA128,9687.8%+3.1 pts
34Snyder County, PAPA39,6557.9%+3.2 pts
35Lycoming County, PAPA112,5877.9%+2.7 pts
36Mercer County, PAPA107,8608.2%+2.2 pts
37Wayne County, PAPA51,7038.2%+2.5 pts
38Beaver County, PAPA166,0328.2%+3.5 pts
39Franklin County, PAPA160,6528.7%+2.7 pts
40York County, PAPA473,1978.9%+2.9 pts
41Luzerne County, PAPA332,1269.0%+3.0 pts
42Clarion County, PAPA36,6809.3%+3.4 pts
43Berks County, PAPA440,0729.5%+3.0 pts
44Columbia County, PAPA66,1939.5%+3.7 pts
45Adams County, PAPA107,5949.8%+3.2 pts
46Monroe County, PAPA167,17910.1%+3.1 pts
47Lancaster County, PAPA563,15910.2%+3.4 pts
48Erie County, PAPA265,83210.3%+2.7 pts
49Washington County, PAPA210,80210.6%+4.6 pts
50Indiana County, PAPA82,87810.8%+3.2 pts
51Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50210.8%+3.7 pts
52Westmoreland County, PAPA349,32411.0%+4.4 pts
53Pike County, PAPA62,80811.1%+4.4 pts
54Dauphin County, PAPA293,35111.7%+2.9 pts
55Lehigh County, PAPA384,38311.9%+3.2 pts
56Northampton County, PAPA324,41112.1%+4.5 pts
57Union County, PAPA42,31312.6%+4.8 pts
58Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,28113.3%+5.8 pts
59Butler County, PAPA200,16913.4%+6.0 pts
60Cumberland County, PAPA277,27014.2%+4.4 pts
61Montour County, PAPA17,86816.7%+5.7 pts
62Delaware County, PAPA580,93716.8%+5.0 pts
63Bucks County, PAPA647,82817.1%+5.8 pts
64Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03517.8%+6.8 pts
65Montgomery County, PAPA877,64321.5%+5.8 pts
66Centre County, PAPA157,39322.2%+4.7 pts
67Chester County, PAPA557,11622.3%+6.5 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS