RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 105 SHOWN OF 105

Least educated, Kansas counties · 1990

Kansas counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 105 counties in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Anderson County, KSKS8,0188.1%−31%

02Woodson County, KSKS3,1188.4%−26%

03Osage County, KSKS15,6939.3%−35%

04Doniphan County, KSKS7,5949.7%−34%

05Smith County, KSKS3,56610.0%−40%

06Marshall County, KSKS9,85210.2%−23%

07Republic County, KSKS4,64010.3%−31%

08Wyandotte County, KSKS170,59710.3%−14%

09Cherokee County, KSKS19,10510.3%−8%

10Linn County, KSKS9,95010.4%−18%

11Greenwood County, KSKS5,82610.4%−28%

12Jackson County, KSKS13,43810.4%−33%

13Elk County, KSKS2,45810.5%−1%

14Chautauqua County, KSKS3,32110.6%−14%

15Harper County, KSKS5,37010.9%−22%

16Phillips County, KSKS4,72810.9%−32%

17Osborne County, KSKS3,28511.0%−29%

18Rooks County, KSKS4,64611.0%−28%

19Washington County, KSKS5,53311.2%−26%

20Sumner County, KSKS22,31211.3%−28%

21Wilson County, KSKS8,29911.4%+4%

22Rush County, KSKS2,84511.5%−30%

23Neosho County, KSKS15,63711.5%−23%

24Seward County, KSKS21,07311.6%−15%

25Lincoln County, KSKS2,86111.6%−33%

26Jewell County, KSKS2,83011.7%−15%

27Dickinson County, KSKS18,63711.9%−21%

28Kingman County, KSKS7,02911.9%−33%

29Trego County, KSKS2,74012.1%−14%

30Labette County, KSKS19,68512.1%−24%

31Nemaha County, KSKS10,05412.3%−16%

32Ness County, KSKS2,61712.3%−31%

33Allen County, KSKS12,30212.4%−18%

34Wallace County, KSKS1,44112.5%−28%

35Sherman County, KSKS5,76312.5%−17%

36Brown County, KSKS9,10412.5%−34%

37Morris County, KSKS5,34812.5%−22%

38Kearny County, KSKS3,88812.5%−17%

39Wichita County, KSKS2,03112.5%−19%

40Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,01812.6%−27%

41Gray County, KSKS5,65212.6%−23%

42Ellsworth County, KSKS6,25712.8%−22%

43Norton County, KSKS5,28812.8%−17%

44Hamilton County, KSKS2,50012.9%−26%

45Franklin County, KSKS26,29912.9%−22%

46Barber County, KSKS4,08312.9%−39%

47Edwards County, KSKS2,64013.1%−19%

48Miami County, KSKS36,24013.2%−32%

49Clay County, KSKS7,99013.3%−20%

50Cheyenne County, KSKS2,60413.3%−17%

51Sheridan County, KSKS2,42713.3%−16%

52Atchison County, KSKS16,17213.3%−26%

53Haskell County, KSKS3,59913.4%−23%

54Coffey County, KSKS8,46713.5%−33%

55Jefferson County, KSKS18,29613.5%−25%

56Montgomery County, KSKS30,17713.6%−15%

57Barton County, KSKS24,79013.6%−18%

58Chase County, KSKS2,57213.6%−30%

59Grant County, KSKS7,02813.6%−10%

60Gove County, KSKS2,63113.6%−26%

61Decatur County, KSKS2,71613.6%−11%

62Scott County, KSKS4,81513.8%−40%

63Cloud County, KSKS8,83313.8%−23%

64Ottawa County, KSKS5,74414.0%−14%

65Bourbon County, KSKS14,31914.0%−21%

66Russell County, KSKS6,58114.1%−16%

67Stevens County, KSKS4,98414.1%−20%

68Graham County, KSKS2,37114.2%−18%

69Finney County, KSKS37,50514.4%+1%

70Rawlins County, KSKS2,43114.4%−10%

71Kiowa County, KSKS2,43214.6%−23%

72Geary County, KSKS36,33814.6%−15%

73Marion County, KSKS11,63414.9%−17%

74Comanche County, KSKS1,67314.9%−2%

75Reno County, KSKS61,53914.9%−14%

76Cowley County, KSKS34,38214.9%−18%

77Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,18615.6%−32%

78Thomas County, KSKS7,72515.7%−37%

79Mitchell County, KSKS5,59015.8%−6%

80Logan County, KSKS2,66115.9%−9%

81Morton County, KSKS2,47016.2%−8%

82Stafford County, KSKS4,00516.5%−10%

83Pawnee County, KSKS5,99116.7%−23%

84Greeley County, KSKS1,18216.8%−4%

85Stanton County, KSKS1,98616.9%+0%

86Butler County, KSKS69,48417.0%−17%

87Meade County, KSKS3,85217.1%−13%

88Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61917.3%−12%

89McPherson County, KSKS30,06417.4%−22%

90Clark County, KSKS1,90017.5%−21%

91Saline County, KSKS53,37717.7%−13%

92Lane County, KSKS1,50817.8%−4%

93Ford County, KSKS33,99318.1%+10%

94Crawford County, KSKS39,00818.7%−22%

95Rice County, KSKS9,26618.7%+7%

96Pratt County, KSKS9,11719.5%−7%

97Harvey County, KSKS33,58020.3%−12%

98Lyon County, KSKS32,26621.4%−7%

99Sedgwick County, KSKS538,43322.2%−13%

100Shawnee County, KSKS178,60722.3%−14%

101Ellis County, KSKS29,07523.4%−20%

102Leavenworth County, KSKS84,59023.9%+4%

103Riley County, KSKS72,59834.3%−15%

104Douglas County, KSKS120,92038.4%−10%

105Johnson County, KSKS636,90640.5%−15%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES