RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 24 SHOWN OF 24

Most educated, Maryland counties · 2010

Maryland counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 24 counties in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Howard County, MDMD339,18358.3%+10%

02Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,58256.7%+4%

03Frederick County, MDMD302,88335.8%+19%

04Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,38035.7%+17%

05Baltimore County, MDMD847,65035.2%+15%

06Talbot County, MDMD38,23832.7%+18%

07Carroll County, MDMD176,67731.1%+25%

08Harford County, MDMD266,44630.5%+12%

09Kent County, MDMD19,56530.2%+39%

10Prince George's County, MDMD970,37429.6%+9%

11Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,44829.6%+16%

12Calvert County, MDMD94,48429.0%+29%

13St. Mary's County, MDMD116,69227.4%+21%

14Worcester County, MDMD54,45926.1%+21%

15Charles County, MDMD176,59326.1%+31%

16Baltimore, MDMD569,99725.2%+31%

17Wicomico County, MDMD106,89924.7%+13%

18Cecil County, MDMD107,13120.9%+27%

19Washington County, MDMD157,73118.7%+28%

20Garrett County, MDMD28,37017.5%+26%

21Dorchester County, MDMD33,62816.5%+38%

22Allegany County, MDMD66,84815.9%+13%

23Caroline County, MDMD34,11615.2%+26%

24Somerset County, MDMD24,97314.3%+23%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES