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Least educated, Vermont counties · 2000

Vermont counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2000 ACS). This list covers the 14 counties in Vermont that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 1990

01Essex County, VTVT6,05110.8%+27%

02Orleans County, VTVT27,60016.1%+13%

03Franklin County, VTVT51,17716.6%+16%

04Caledonia County, VTVT30,41422.5%+18%

05Rutland County, VTVT59,65323.2%+13%

06Orange County, VTVT30,00223.9%+9%

07Grand Isle County, VTVT7,51125.0%+23%

08Bennington County, VTVT36,63027.1%+15%

09Addison County, VTVT38,04829.8%+19%

10Windsor County, VTVT57,31230.2%+28%

11Windham County, VTVT45,20430.5%+21%

12Lamoille County, VTVT26,29431.2%+31%

13Washington County, VTVT59,65232.2%+32%

14Chittenden County, VTVT169,11541.2%+21%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS