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Most educated, Alabama counties · 2000

Alabama counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2000 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 1990
01Shelby County, ALAL238,55236.8%+7.8 pts
02Madison County, ALAL433,51634.3%+4.1 pts
03Montgomery County, ALAL225,89128.5%+4.3 pts
04Lee County, ALAL189,88127.9%+2.6 pts
05Jefferson County, ALAL665,74224.6%+4.7 pts
06Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,36824.0%+4.0 pts
07Baldwin County, ALAL267,76123.1%+6.2 pts
08Coffee County, ALAL56,95319.3%+2.8 pts
09Macon County, ALAL18,13218.8%+0.8 pts
10Mobile County, ALAL411,65818.6%+3.1 pts
11Lauderdale County, ALAL97,13518.5%+2.0 pts
12Pike County, ALAL33,68818.4%+4.2 pts
13Houston County, ALAL110,31818.4%+3.4 pts
14Morgan County, ALAL126,48318.4%+2.9 pts
15Autauga County, ALAL61,92018.0%+3.5 pts
16Limestone County, ALAL122,92816.9%+3.1 pts
17Elmore County, ALAL91,57716.6%+3.8 pts
18Calhoun County, ALAL115,83415.2%+1.0 pts
19Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95314.1%+2.6 pts
20Colbert County, ALAL59,47414.1%+2.6 pts
21Henry County, ALAL18,39414.1%+5.9 pts
22Dale County, ALAL49,91214.0%+0.5 pts
23Dallas County, ALAL35,14013.9%+1.7 pts
24Marshall County, ALAL103,53713.9%+2.4 pts
25Etowah County, ALAL103,88613.4%+3.2 pts
26Sumter County, ALAL11,58812.4%+1.3 pts
27Covington County, ALAL37,94712.2%+3.1 pts
28Marengo County, ALAL18,31112.1%+0.6 pts
29Clarke County, ALAL22,01412.1%+1.3 pts
30Cullman County, ALAL94,00911.9%+4.1 pts
31Monroe County, ALAL18,96511.8%+1.0 pts
32Talladega County, ALAL81,60311.2%+1.0 pts
33Crenshaw County, ALAL13,17511.2%+2.8 pts
34St. Clair County, ALAL98,20611.1%+2.6 pts
35Lowndes County, ALAL9,35911.0%+2.9 pts
36Barbour County, ALAL24,60710.9%−0.9 pts
37Escambia County, ALAL36,66510.6%+3.0 pts
38Greene County, ALAL7,06710.5%+0.1 pts
39Jackson County, ALAL54,28110.4%+2.4 pts
40Butler County, ALAL18,10010.4%+2.4 pts
41Wilcox County, ALAL9,66610.1%−0.2 pts
42Perry County, ALAL7,42510.0%−1.5 pts
43Randolph County, ALAL23,16310.0%+2.3 pts
44Chilton County, ALAL47,7089.9%+2.5 pts
45Pickens County, ALAL18,2219.8%+3.1 pts
46Cherokee County, ALAL26,4139.7%+3.0 pts
47Franklin County, ALAL32,4499.7%+2.8 pts
48Russell County, ALAL58,8989.7%+1.5 pts
49Blount County, ALAL60,1569.6%+2.6 pts
50Choctaw County, ALAL11,9049.6%+1.1 pts
51Chambers County, ALAL34,2539.5%+0.7 pts
52Cleburne County, ALAL15,9709.2%+2.7 pts
53Conecuh County, ALAL10,8999.2%+2.8 pts
54Fayette County, ALAL15,8729.2%+0.7 pts
55Walker County, ALAL65,1409.1%+2.0 pts
56Geneva County, ALAL27,5548.7%+1.8 pts
57Washington County, ALAL14,8228.6%+1.9 pts
58Winston County, ALAL23,8298.3%+2.9 pts
59DeKalb County, ALAL74,0858.3%+1.2 pts
60Hale County, ALAL15,1948.1%−0.8 pts
61Coosa County, ALAL10,1618.0%+1.7 pts
62Marion County, ALAL29,0978.0%+1.3 pts
63Clay County, ALAL14,2077.8%+0.6 pts
64Lamar County, ALAL13,5877.8%+1.6 pts
65Bullock County, ALAL9,7807.7%−2.3 pts
66Lawrence County, ALAL33,8437.5%+1.3 pts
67Bibb County, ALAL22,2627.1%+2.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS