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Least educated, Ohio counties

Ohio counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2024 ACS). This list covers the 88 counties in Ohio that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 88 is 20.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Clinton County, OH, up 19 places to #38.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01Holmes County, OHOH44,97011.1%+2.8 pts
02▲4Harrison County, OHOH14,07011.5%+2.5 pts
03▲1Monroe County, OHOH12,99412.1%+3.7 pts
04▲1Meigs County, OHOH21,58712.2%+4.8 pts
05▲2Vinton County, OHOH12,64513.4%+7.4 pts
06▲6Hocking County, OHOH27,51213.5%+3.6 pts
07▲15Williams County, OHOH36,54913.7%+3.0 pts
08▼6Morgan County, OHOH13,62614.4%+5.3 pts
09▲14Fayette County, OHOH28,55214.4%+3.7 pts
10▼2Marion County, OHOH65,11514.7%+3.7 pts
11▲15Adams County, OHOH27,86514.9%+7.7 pts
12▲9Guernsey County, OHOH38,37915.6%+5.6 pts
13▼10Noble County, OHOH14,27615.7%+7.6 pts
14Brown County, OHOH44,39715.7%+6.9 pts
15▲3Jackson County, OHOH32,81715.9%+4.9 pts
16▲4Ashtabula County, OHOH96,71316.1%+5.0 pts
17▼7Carroll County, OHOH26,47516.1%+7.0 pts
18▼9Perry County, OHOH35,91816.2%+9.3 pts
19▼8Highland County, OHOH43,82316.3%+6.6 pts
20▼7Pike County, OHOH27,06116.3%+6.6 pts
21▲4Darke County, OHOH51,52016.5%+6.4 pts
22▼5Huron County, OHOH58,25016.7%+5.8 pts
23▼4Coshocton County, OHOH37,18816.7%+6.9 pts
24▲6Paulding County, OHOH18,72716.9%+9.1 pts
25▼10Columbiana County, OHOH99,37717.1%+6.3 pts
26▲11Van Wert County, OHOH29,01317.1%+5.1 pts
27▼3Crawford County, OHOH41,89617.2%+7.6 pts
28▲5Ross County, OHOH76,42917.4%+6.1 pts
29▲14Richland County, OHOH124,89317.9%+5.3 pts
30▼3Scioto County, OHOH71,36518.2%+8.1 pts
31▲3Sandusky County, OHOH58,65518.4%+6.5 pts
32▲14Preble County, OHOH40,66418.5%+8.4 pts
33▼5Lawrence County, OHOH55,71018.5%+8.3 pts
34▲2Logan County, OHOH46,30218.7%+7.2 pts
35▼3Belmont County, OHOH64,43418.9%+7.8 pts
36▼7Champaign County, OHOH38,82019.0%+8.4 pts
37▲10Defiance County, OHOH38,29219.0%+4.8 pts
38▲19Clinton County, OHOH42,30119.3%+5.2 pts
39▼23Morrow County, OHOH36,30519.4%+9.9 pts
40▲2Henry County, OHOH27,59819.5%+8.4 pts
41▼10Hardin County, OHOH30,07219.5%+8.1 pts
42▲13Wyandot County, OHOH21,56719.6%+9.7 pts
43▲1Tuscarawas County, OHOH92,37319.8%+7.6 pts
44▲5Allen County, OHOH100,88120.1%+6.7 pts
45▼10Fulton County, OHOH41,85320.2%+7.0 pts
46▲5Clark County, OHOH135,34020.2%+5.3 pts
47▼6Jefferson County, OHOH63,59720.3%+8.5 pts
48▼9Gallia County, OHOH29,07220.5%+8.8 pts
49▼9Muskingum County, OHOH87,01420.6%+7.9 pts
50▼12Seneca County, OHOH54,52220.6%+8.1 pts
51▲2Trumbull County, OHOH198,97220.9%+6.4 pts
52▲2Shelby County, OHOH48,06521.4%+8.6 pts
53▼1Auglaize County, OHOH45,90921.6%+8.1 pts
54▼6Pickaway County, OHOH62,97821.7%+10.3 pts
55▼5Washington County, OHOH58,38921.9%+6.9 pts
56Mercer County, OHOH42,73721.9%+9.3 pts
57▲1Ashland County, OHOH52,52322.6%+6.7 pts
58▼13Madison County, OHOH46,98524.2%+11.2 pts
59▲1Knox County, OHOH64,00224.7%+7.9 pts
60▼1Wayne County, OHOH116,75825.1%+7.9 pts
61▲2Stark County, OHOH373,77125.9%+8.0 pts
62Putnam County, OHOH34,38026.4%+13.4 pts
63▼2Miami County, OHOH112,63426.8%+10.5 pts
64▲1Mahoning County, OHOH224,70627.0%+9.5 pts
65▲2Lorain County, OHOH323,21928.5%+12.0 pts
66Erie County, OHOH73,29629.0%+12.4 pts
67▲2Licking County, OHOH185,56429.3%+10.9 pts
68Lucas County, OHOH423,34729.4%+8.1 pts
69▼5Ottawa County, OHOH39,48129.5%+13.5 pts
70Hancock County, OHOH75,03430.3%+8.6 pts
71▲1Montgomery County, OHOH539,59831.3%+8.5 pts
72▼1Lake County, OHOH232,21731.6%+10.0 pts
73Clermont County, OHOH216,97731.6%+10.8 pts
74Fairfield County, OHOH169,75232.3%+11.4 pts
75Portage County, OHOH163,40432.5%+11.5 pts
76Butler County, OHOH400,12832.8%+9.4 pts
77Athens County, OHOH63,19734.9%+9.2 pts
78Summit County, OHOH538,37635.8%+10.6 pts
79▲1Medina County, OHOH185,02536.2%+11.5 pts
80▲1Wood County, OHOH134,17636.5%+10.3 pts
81▼2Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,92536.5%+11.4 pts
82Union County, OHOH73,44639.2%+23.2 pts
83Geauga County, OHOH95,67640.9%+9.1 pts
84▲1Greene County, OHOH174,32241.7%+10.6 pts
85▼1Hamilton County, OHOH838,41841.8%+12.7 pts
86Franklin County, OHOH1,361,53642.1%+10.3 pts
87Warren County, OHOH257,18145.6%+17.2 pts
88Delaware County, OHOH242,03259.4%+18.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES