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Least educated, Montana counties · 2010

Montana counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2010 ACS). This list covers the 56 counties in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01Big Horn County, MTMT12,75212.6%−1.7 pts
02Musselshell County, MTMT5,58213.4%−3.3 pts
03Prairie County, MTMT1,11213.4%−1.3 pts
04Mineral County, MTMT5,18513.6%+1.3 pts
05Petroleum County, MTMT54813.8%−3.6 pts
06Garfield County, MTMT1,14814.1%−2.7 pts
07Carter County, MTMT1,38315.2%+1.5 pts
08Broadwater County, MTMT8,49315.2%+0.2 pts
09Glacier County, MTMT13,46315.6%−0.9 pts
10Sanders County, MTMT14,06215.6%+0.1 pts
11Fallon County, MTMT2,95915.7%+1.3 pts
12Sheridan County, MTMT3,43615.7%−2.7 pts
13Phillips County, MTMT4,20315.8%−1.3 pts
14Meagher County, MTMT2,13715.8%−2.9 pts
15Wibaux County, MTMT88515.9%−0.1 pts
16Powder River County, MTMT1,78116.1%+0.1 pts
17Wheatland County, MTMT2,10016.4%+2.9 pts
18Lincoln County, MTMT22,32816.4%+2.8 pts
19Richland County, MTMT11,37716.6%−0.6 pts
20Valley County, MTMT7,38516.9%+1.2 pts
21Liberty County, MTMT1,95717.0%−0.6 pts
22Blaine County, MTMT6,86017.2%−0.2 pts
23Roosevelt County, MTMT10,24217.3%+1.7 pts
24Toole County, MTMT5,21117.4%+0.6 pts
25Rosebud County, MTMT8,25317.6%+0.0 pts
26Dawson County, MTMT8,69218.4%+3.3 pts
27McCone County, MTMT1,72018.6%+2.2 pts
28Powell County, MTMT7,15718.7%+5.6 pts
29Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70918.8%+4.0 pts
30Custer County, MTMT12,03419.2%+0.4 pts
31Pondera County, MTMT6,07219.3%−0.4 pts
32Daniels County, MTMT1,61219.7%+5.6 pts
33Hill County, MTMT16,16720.4%+0.4 pts
34Treasure County, MTMT72820.9%+2.7 pts
35Stillwater County, MTMT9,44522.3%+4.5 pts
36Chouteau County, MTMT5,86522.5%+2.0 pts
37Teton County, MTMT6,49622.9%+2.0 pts
38Silver Bow County, MTMT36,11822.9%+1.2 pts
39Fergus County, MTMT11,82523.0%+4.0 pts
40Golden Valley County, MTMT84423.7%+7.5 pts
41Granite County, MTMT3,65823.9%+1.8 pts
42Cascade County, MTMT85,02923.9%+2.4 pts
43Ravalli County, MTMT48,58225.0%+2.5 pts
44Lake County, MTMT33,39225.2%+3.1 pts
45Flathead County, MTMT115,42926.7%+4.3 pts
46Judith Basin County, MTMT2,16228.5%+4.9 pts
47Carbon County, MTMT11,46628.5%+5.2 pts
48Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,76228.8%+5.3 pts
49Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69229.0%+2.6 pts
50Beaverhead County, MTMT10,04330.4%+4.1 pts
51Park County, MTMT18,21431.4%+8.3 pts
52Jefferson County, MTMT13,32932.0%+4.4 pts
53Madison County, MTMT10,02633.8%+8.3 pts
54Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,33134.7%+3.1 pts
55Missoula County, MTMT123,51338.4%+5.6 pts
56Gallatin County, MTMT128,74045.0%+4.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS