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Fewest graduate degrees, Washington counties · 2000

Washington counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2000 ACS). This list covers the 39 counties in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 1990
01Adams County, WAWA21,4883.7%+0.4 pts
02Garfield County, WAWA2,4164.0%+0.8 pts
03Ferry County, WAWA7,5174.6%+0.3 pts
04Franklin County, WAWA102,6124.6%+1.2 pts
05Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,4574.6%+0.7 pts
06Grant County, WAWA105,7274.6%+1.5 pts
07Lincoln County, WAWA11,9824.7%+1.1 pts
08Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,1444.8%+1.5 pts
09Douglas County, WAWA46,4734.8%+1.2 pts
10Cowlitz County, WAWA114,8854.9%+1.5 pts
11Mason County, WAWA71,1655.0%+1.3 pts
12Lewis County, WAWA88,0625.1%+1.7 pts
13Skamania County, WAWA12,6695.1%+0.9 pts
14Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,8735.2%+1.4 pts
15Klickitat County, WAWA24,3315.3%+2.8 pts
16Stevens County, WAWA49,6685.4%+1.6 pts
17Yakima County, WAWA259,1855.5%+1.3 pts
18Columbia County, WAWA4,1415.6%+1.2 pts
19Okanogan County, WAWA45,2305.9%+2.4 pts
20Pacific County, WAWA24,3576.1%+3.2 pts
21Snohomish County, WAWA870,6566.9%+1.8 pts
22Pierce County, WAWA946,2886.9%+1.5 pts
23Skagit County, WAWA132,9757.0%+2.2 pts
24Asotin County, WAWA22,5457.0%+3.0 pts
25Chelan County, WAWA81,9417.4%+2.6 pts
26Clark County, WAWA532,1197.5%+2.2 pts
27Clallam County, WAWA78,2027.9%+2.5 pts
28Island County, WAWA85,6578.3%+2.6 pts
29Kitsap County, WAWA283,3748.3%+2.4 pts
30Walla Walla County, WAWA62,3618.6%+2.6 pts
31Spokane County, WAWA558,3448.7%+2.1 pts
32Whatcom County, WAWA236,3928.9%+2.1 pts
33Kittitas County, WAWA48,8039.3%+2.3 pts
34Benton County, WAWA221,7229.8%+2.0 pts
35Jefferson County, WAWA33,97010.5%+4.3 pts
36Thurston County, WAWA304,26111.1%+2.5 pts
37King County, WAWA2,344,93913.3%+3.3 pts
38San Juan County, WAWA18,57715.2%+3.9 pts
39Whitman County, WAWA48,51219.9%−0.6 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS