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Least educated, Oregon counties · 2020

Oregon counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2020 ACS). This list covers the 36 counties in Oregon that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01Morrow County, OROR12,6029.1%−1.9 pts
02Malheur County, OROR32,26114.9%+3.9 pts
03Harney County, OROR7,38016.5%+4.6 pts
04Umatilla County, OROR81,11917.5%+1.5 pts
05Columbia County, OROR54,09118.0%+4.0 pts
06Josephine County, OROR87,86718.1%+4.0 pts
07Douglas County, OROR111,95118.5%+5.2 pts
08Crook County, OROR27,56418.8%+6.3 pts
09Wheeler County, OROR1,47218.9%+4.6 pts
10Lake County, OROR8,18719.4%+4.0 pts
11Linn County, OROR132,84319.5%+6.1 pts
12Coos County, OROR63,99219.9%+4.9 pts
13Sherman County, OROR2,05120.0%+1.0 pts
14Wasco County, OROR26,31020.4%+4.7 pts
15Grant County, OROR7,07520.8%+5.1 pts
16Klamath County, OROR70,27421.2%+5.3 pts
17Tillamook County, OROR27,38421.4%+3.8 pts
18Jefferson County, OROR25,74021.4%+7.7 pts
19Gilliam County, OROR1,97121.7%+8.4 pts
20Curry County, OROR22,62123.5%+7.0 pts
21Clatsop County, OROR40,92624.0%+4.8 pts
22Marion County, OROR355,77724.1%+4.3 pts
23Union County, OROR25,90024.2%+2.4 pts
24Baker County, OROR16,65825.0%+8.6 pts
25Wallowa County, OROR7,59526.9%+6.6 pts
26Yamhill County, OROR110,02427.3%+6.7 pts
27Lincoln County, OROR50,63627.7%+7.0 pts
28Jackson County, OROR221,79528.8%+6.5 pts
29Polk County, OROR90,03730.5%+5.2 pts
30Lane County, OROR381,58431.9%+6.4 pts
31Hood River County, OROR23,72034.7%+11.7 pts
32Deschutes County, OROR213,07237.2%+12.2 pts
33Clackamas County, OROR426,28038.0%+9.6 pts
34Washington County, OROR611,70844.9%+10.4 pts
35Multnomah County, OROR795,39146.5%+15.9 pts
36Benton County, OROR97,72853.3%+5.9 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS