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Least educated, Nebraska counties

Nebraska counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2024 ACS). This list covers the 93 counties in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 93 is 24.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Dundy County, NE, up 67 places to #14.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01▲1Dakota County, NENE21,68714.6%+2.2 pts
02▲1Colfax County, NENE10,93414.8%+3.3 pts
03▼2Kimball County, NENE3,39115.0%+1.5 pts
04▲2Dawson County, NENE24,45217.6%+3.2 pts
05▲10Johnson County, NENE5,21817.7%+3.0 pts
06▲2Merrick County, NENE7,90518.3%+3.4 pts
07▲2Box Butte County, NENE10,49418.6%+3.3 pts
08▲16Knox County, NENE8,33519.0%+4.6 pts
09▲29Morrill County, NENE4,40419.4%+5.1 pts
10▲9Boone County, NENE5,35519.7%+6.7 pts
11▲5Hayes County, NENE82119.8%+8.2 pts
12▲10Polk County, NENE5,27020.0%+6.5 pts
13▲1Nance County, NENE3,29020.1%+8.7 pts
14▲67Dundy County, NENE1,56820.2%+3.4 pts
15▼2Jefferson County, NENE7,07020.2%+5.9 pts
16▲19Sherman County, NENE2,92420.5%+9.6 pts
17▼7Antelope County, NENE6,35220.5%+6.2 pts
18▲52Keya Paha County, NENE79220.6%+4.9 pts
19▼14Hitchcock County, NENE2,46720.9%+7.1 pts
20▲29Garden County, NENE1,80421.1%+7.0 pts
21▼17Pawnee County, NENE2,51021.2%+6.8 pts
22▲19Webster County, NENE3,33621.2%+7.5 pts
23▼11Franklin County, NENE2,79521.3%+5.5 pts
24▼17Greeley County, NENE2,15421.3%+7.9 pts
25▲9Hall County, NENE63,63321.5%+5.5 pts
26▼5Saline County, NENE14,99621.8%+7.8 pts
27▼2Dodge County, NENE38,05722.0%+7.0 pts
28▼10Thurston County, NENE6,75222.2%+10.2 pts
29▼2Clay County, NENE6,17022.3%+6.1 pts
30▼19Boyd County, NENE1,67422.3%+9.5 pts
31▲45Sioux County, NENE1,18822.4%+0.9 pts
32▲4Lincoln County, NENE33,30322.7%+6.4 pts
33▼10Keith County, NENE8,10022.7%+5.9 pts
34▲8Fillmore County, NENE5,45822.9%+7.2 pts
35▲17Platte County, NENE35,64923.0%+5.8 pts
36▼5Gage County, NENE21,71123.1%+7.7 pts
37▲16Nuckolls County, NENE4,10023.1%+10.0 pts
38▲31Cheyenne County, NENE9,52823.2%+6.4 pts
39▲4Dixon County, NENE5,60223.4%+9.3 pts
40▲14Madison County, NENE36,10623.7%+6.7 pts
41▲21Pierce County, NENE7,37823.7%+10.5 pts
42▼10Thayer County, NENE4,84223.8%+8.8 pts
43▼26Richardson County, NENE7,53023.8%+10.3 pts
44▼11Cedar County, NENE8,37324.0%+11.0 pts
45▲10Butler County, NENE8,50724.0%+10.4 pts
46▲14Brown County, NENE2,82624.0%+6.8 pts
47▼21Stanton County, NENE5,74424.1%+10.3 pts
48▲2Logan County, NENE66924.1%+13.6 pts
49▼10Chase County, NENE3,71824.1%+7.6 pts
50▼22Sheridan County, NENE4,80924.2%+7.1 pts
51▲14Custer County, NENE10,50024.3%+8.2 pts
52▲14Hooker County, NENE68624.6%+8.9 pts
53▼2Red Willow County, NENE10,30724.8%+9.7 pts
54▼8Cuming County, NENE8,82324.9%+12.5 pts
55▼35Furnas County, NENE4,52424.9%+8.8 pts
56▼16Burt County, NENE6,67824.9%+10.7 pts
57▼9Blaine County, NENE45825.0%+12.7 pts
58▼28Deuel County, NENE1,86225.2%+7.8 pts
59▼1Cherry County, NENE5,56125.3%+6.0 pts
60▲18Valley County, NENE4,09425.3%+8.9 pts
61▲16York County, NENE14,56425.7%+8.7 pts
62▼18Frontier County, NENE2,65525.7%+7.8 pts
63▼7McPherson County, NENE36925.7%+3.5 pts
64▲10Perkins County, NENE2,84925.8%+8.2 pts
65▼28Howard County, NENE6,53826.0%+11.8 pts
66▼19Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,58627.0%+9.7 pts
67▲18Rock County, NENE1,25927.1%+14.9 pts
68Otoe County, NENE16,53127.2%+9.1 pts
69▼40Loup County, NENE57027.2%+13.9 pts
70▲12Gosper County, NENE1,80327.4%+9.8 pts
71▼26Grant County, NENE56128.6%+3.9 pts
72▼8Thomas County, NENE63928.7%+11.5 pts
73▼12Holt County, NENE10,06729.1%+14.6 pts
74▼17Harlan County, NENE3,00029.2%+13.9 pts
75▲5Nemaha County, NENE7,10229.4%+6.5 pts
76▼4Adams County, NENE31,07129.6%+9.7 pts
77▲6Garfield County, NENE1,71029.7%+16.3 pts
78▼7Phelps County, NENE8,99429.9%+9.5 pts
79▼12Wheeler County, NENE78930.3%+15.4 pts
80▲7Wayne County, NENE10,02030.4%+2.3 pts
81▼18Hamilton County, NENE9,67831.3%+12.7 pts
82▲2Cass County, NENE27,65732.2%+13.5 pts
83▼4Saunders County, NENE23,70232.6%+15.7 pts
84▲2Seward County, NENE18,03233.2%+10.6 pts
85▼10Banner County, NENE68633.3%+13.7 pts
86▲3Buffalo County, NENE51,17234.4%+4.1 pts
87▼14Kearney County, NENE6,79034.5%+13.2 pts
88▲2Dawes County, NENE7,85836.2%+7.8 pts
89▼30Arthur County, NENE39636.6%+21.0 pts
90▼2Washington County, NENE21,30236.8%+14.2 pts
91Lancaster County, NENE334,04941.9%+9.3 pts
92Douglas County, NENE606,46042.1%+11.5 pts
93Sarpy County, NENE208,30342.6%+12.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES