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Most educated, Arkansas counties · 2000

Arkansas counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2000 ACS). This list covers the 75 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 1990
01Pulaski County, ARAR404,61128.1%+4.6 pts
02Faulkner County, ARAR133,97925.2%+7.3 pts
03Washington County, ARAR271,21324.5%+4.5 pts
04Craighead County, ARAR116,95720.9%+4.6 pts
05Benton County, ARAR332,55420.3%+6.0 pts
06Clark County, ARAR20,93819.8%+1.9 pts
07Pope County, ARAR64,97619.0%+4.3 pts
08Garland County, ARAR99,69518.0%+3.8 pts
09Drew County, ARAR17,05417.3%+3.4 pts
10Columbia County, ARAR21,89416.8%+3.7 pts
11Sebastian County, ARAR130,64116.6%+2.0 pts
12Saline County, ARAR133,28816.4%+4.5 pts
13Jefferson County, ARAR62,98715.7%+1.1 pts
14White County, ARAR80,08515.5%+4.6 pts
15Union County, ARAR36,92614.9%+2.2 pts
16Lonoke County, ARAR76,66414.6%+4.6 pts
17Cleburne County, ARAR25,67213.9%+4.5 pts
18Carroll County, ARAR29,26313.8%+2.2 pts
19Independence County, ARAR38,78513.7%+3.4 pts
20Johnson County, ARAR26,22513.1%+1.2 pts
21Baxter County, ARAR42,98212.8%+2.4 pts
22Crittenden County, ARAR46,21012.8%+3.0 pts
23Ouachita County, ARAR21,73112.7%+0.5 pts
24Boone County, ARAR38,62812.7%+2.0 pts
25Miller County, ARAR42,35712.5%+3.0 pts
26Phillips County, ARAR14,25512.4%+3.2 pts
27Arkansas County, ARAR15,83612.2%+1.9 pts
28Bradley County, ARAR9,82811.9%+2.2 pts
29Newton County, ARAR7,02611.8%+5.0 pts
30Izard County, ARAR14,40511.7%+2.3 pts
31Chicot County, ARAR9,10711.7%+3.4 pts
32Howard County, ARAR12,30611.6%+3.4 pts
33Conway County, ARAR21,39311.5%+1.7 pts
34Van Buren County, ARAR16,23811.5%+1.0 pts
35Mississippi County, ARAR37,82811.3%+0.8 pts
36Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45111.2%+2.2 pts
37Perry County, ARAR10,30911.1%+4.8 pts
38Desha County, ARAR9,98411.1%+0.7 pts
39Grant County, ARAR18,75611.0%+1.7 pts
40Franklin County, ARAR17,72511.0%+2.2 pts
41Hempstead County, ARAR19,08011.0%+1.7 pts
42Polk County, ARAR19,48610.9%+1.1 pts
43Yell County, ARAR19,95610.9%+3.5 pts
44Greene County, ARAR47,41110.9%+1.8 pts
45Nevada County, ARAR7,94210.7%+0.9 pts
46Randolph County, ARAR18,87610.6%+2.7 pts
47Fulton County, ARAR12,49210.5%+5.1 pts
48Marion County, ARAR17,59310.4%+2.4 pts
49Jackson County, ARAR16,74110.3%+3.7 pts
50Sharp County, ARAR18,12210.3%+1.5 pts
51Ashley County, ARAR17,83110.1%+0.7 pts
52Pike County, ARAR9,96410.1%+1.6 pts
53Madison County, ARAR18,41010.1%+1.8 pts
54Cleveland County, ARAR7,22410.0%+2.2 pts
55Little River County, ARAR11,7639.9%+1.8 pts
56Cross County, ARAR16,1869.9%+1.8 pts
57Stone County, ARAR12,7039.8%+0.4 pts
58Crawford County, ARAR62,6579.7%+2.1 pts
59Dallas County, ARAR6,0119.6%+0.9 pts
60St. Francis County, ARAR21,8009.6%+1.1 pts
61Lafayette County, ARAR5,8889.5%+2.7 pts
62Logan County, ARAR21,6339.4%+2.6 pts
63Sevier County, ARAR15,7589.2%+2.1 pts
64Prairie County, ARAR7,9239.0%+1.8 pts
65Montgomery County, ARAR8,5798.8%+1.8 pts
66Lawrence County, ARAR16,2738.5%+2.4 pts
67Monroe County, ARAR6,2448.4%+0.0 pts
68Scott County, ARAR9,9658.4%+2.5 pts
69Searcy County, ARAR7,8488.4%+0.9 pts
70Woodruff County, ARAR5,7108.0%+0.6 pts
71Lincoln County, ARAR12,7647.6%+2.0 pts
72Clay County, ARAR14,0527.4%+2.2 pts
73Calhoun County, ARAR4,6327.3%−0.1 pts
74Lee County, ARAR8,0297.3%−0.1 pts
75Poinsett County, ARAR22,4836.3%+0.8 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS