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Most college graduates, Ohio counties

Ohio counties with the most adults 25 and over holding a bachelor's degree or higher, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of graduates, not the share. This list covers the 88 counties in Ohio that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPCOLLEGE GRADUATESVS 2020

01Franklin County, OHOH1,361,536377,415+7%

02Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,925324,673+11%

03Hamilton County, OHOH838,418235,455+10%

04Summit County, OHOH538,376137,238+10%

05Montgomery County, OHOH539,598115,430+12%

06Delaware County, OHOH242,03290,399+21%

07Lucas County, OHOH423,34785,910+10%

08Butler County, OHOH400,12883,430+9%

09Warren County, OHOH257,18177,839+13%

10Stark County, OHOH373,77168,069+11%

11Lorain County, OHOH323,21963,587+17%

12Lake County, OHOH232,21753,393+14%

13Greene County, OHOH174,32248,114+7%

14Medina County, OHOH185,02547,390+11%

15Clermont County, OHOH216,97746,710+14%

16Mahoning County, OHOH224,70643,768+9%

17Licking County, OHOH185,56436,467+11%

18Fairfield County, OHOH169,75235,941+17%

19Portage County, OHOH163,40435,235+11%

20Wood County, OHOH134,17630,662+10%

21Trumbull County, OHOH198,97230,130+10%

22Geauga County, OHOH95,67627,275+12%

23Miami County, OHOH112,63420,618+24%

24Wayne County, OHOH116,75819,342+12%

25Clark County, OHOH135,34018,937+9%

26Union County, OHOH73,44618,039+30%

27Erie County, OHOH73,29615,685+18%

28Richland County, OHOH124,89315,667+4%

29Hancock County, OHOH75,03415,574+8%

30Allen County, OHOH100,88113,732+6%

31Athens County, OHOH63,19712,711+7%

32Tuscarawas County, OHOH92,37312,659+11%

33Columbiana County, OHOH99,37712,465+16%

34Muskingum County, OHOH87,01412,240+19%

35Ashtabula County, OHOH96,71311,017+8%

36Knox County, OHOH64,00210,287+12%

37Ross County, OHOH76,4299,501+8%

38Jefferson County, OHOH63,5979,302+13%

39Washington County, OHOH58,3899,259+15%

40Scioto County, OHOH71,3659,202+12%

41Pickaway County, OHOH62,9789,104+21%

42Belmont County, OHOH64,4349,102+13%

43Ottawa County, OHOH39,4818,995+23%

44Ashland County, OHOH52,5238,138+4%

45Madison County, OHOH46,9857,810+35%

46Seneca County, OHOH54,5227,652+18%

47Sandusky County, OHOH58,6557,649+13%

48Lawrence County, OHOH55,7107,483+12%

49Shelby County, OHOH48,0656,853+9%

50Auglaize County, OHOH45,9096,797+14%

51Marion County, OHOH65,1156,758+13%

52Huron County, OHOH58,2506,645+14%

53Mercer County, OHOH42,7376,198+18%

54Putnam County, OHOH34,3806,086+16%

55Logan County, OHOH46,3026,035+13%

56Fulton County, OHOH41,8535,884+20%

57Darke County, OHOH51,5205,846+8%

58Clinton County, OHOH42,3015,490−3%

59Preble County, OHOH40,6645,307+1%

60Champaign County, OHOH38,8205,205+22%

61Crawford County, OHOH41,8965,086+13%

62Defiance County, OHOH38,2925,018+5%

63Morrow County, OHOH36,3054,879+35%

64Highland County, OHOH43,8234,852+19%

65Brown County, OHOH44,3974,825+11%

66Coshocton County, OHOH37,1884,223+12%

67Guernsey County, OHOH38,3794,206+2%

68Gallia County, OHOH29,0724,065+13%

69Perry County, OHOH35,9183,990+23%

70Henry County, OHOH27,5983,730+13%

71Hardin County, OHOH30,0723,625+17%

72Jackson County, OHOH32,8173,553+7%

73Williams County, OHOH36,5493,531−9%

74Van Wert County, OHOH29,0133,430+2%

75Carroll County, OHOH26,4753,106+20%

76Pike County, OHOH27,0613,044+11%

77Wyandot County, OHOH21,5672,983+1%

78Holmes County, OHOH44,9702,944+9%

79Fayette County, OHOH28,5522,864−4%

80Adams County, OHOH27,8652,791−5%

81Hocking County, OHOH27,5122,669−4%

82Paulding County, OHOH18,7272,203+7%

83Meigs County, OHOH21,5871,918−3%

84Noble County, OHOH14,2761,737+43%

85Morgan County, OHOH13,6261,409+29%

86Vinton County, OHOH12,6451,219+4%

87Harrison County, OHOH14,0701,191−12%

88Monroe County, OHOH12,9941,157−5%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES