RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 14 SHOWN OF 14

Fewest graduate degrees, Vermont counties · 1990

Vermont counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (1990 ACS). This list covers the 14 counties in Vermont that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 8.4%.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS –

01Essex County, VTVT6,0512.5%–

02Franklin County, VTVT51,1774.1%–

03Orleans County, VTVT27,6004.1%–

04Rutland County, VTVT59,6536.3%–

05Caledonia County, VTVT30,4146.7%–

06Grand Isle County, VTVT7,5117.3%–

07Bennington County, VTVT36,6308.1%–

08Lamoille County, VTVT26,2948.4%–

09Orange County, VTVT30,0028.8%–

10Windsor County, VTVT57,3128.8%–

11Washington County, VTVT59,6529.1%–

12Windham County, VTVT45,2049.3%–

13Addison County, VTVT38,04810.1%–

14Chittenden County, VTVT169,11513.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS