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Most educated, Michigan counties · 2020

Michigan counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2020 ACS). This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21456.7%+8.6 pts
02Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33748.0%+9.8 pts
03Leelanau County, MIMI22,98246.7%+15.3 pts
04Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79539.8%+8.6 pts
05Ingham County, MIMI289,70939.2%+6.3 pts
06Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,72938.4%+12.3 pts
07Kent County, MIMI675,23236.8%+11.0 pts
08Livingston County, MIMI197,31536.5%+8.4 pts
09Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18636.2%+17.1 pts
10Ottawa County, MIMI308,45935.1%+9.1 pts
11Midland County, MIMI83,75434.8%+5.5 pts
12Emmet County, MIMI33,77534.7%+8.6 pts
13Marquette County, MIMI68,06434.0%+10.2 pts
14Houghton County, MIMI37,84233.6%+10.6 pts
15Benzie County, MIMI18,56832.5%+12.5 pts
16Charlevoix County, MIMI26,03632.4%+12.5 pts
17Clinton County, MIMI80,43232.1%+10.9 pts
18Antrim County, MIMI24,69829.6%+10.2 pts
19Isabella County, MIMI64,69129.5%+5.6 pts
20Eaton County, MIMI109,58129.2%+7.4 pts
21Berrien County, MIMI152,44427.6%+7.9 pts
22Macomb County, MIMI886,22125.9%+8.4 pts
23Otsego County, MIMI26,08025.6%+8.2 pts
24Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03825.2%+8.0 pts
25Dickinson County, MIMI25,82724.4%+7.7 pts
26Mackinac County, MIMI11,23624.0%+9.0 pts
27Allegan County, MIMI123,18823.6%+7.7 pts
28Barry County, MIMI63,99123.0%+8.3 pts
29Mecosta County, MIMI42,32022.9%+3.8 pts
30Chippewa County, MIMI36,08122.6%+7.6 pts
31Jackson County, MIMI159,55222.5%+6.3 pts
32Manistee County, MIMI25,65622.3%+8.1 pts
33Saginaw County, MIMI187,68822.1%+6.2 pts
34Mason County, MIMI29,04022.0%+6.2 pts
35Cheboygan County, MIMI25,79321.8%+7.9 pts
36Genesee County, MIMI401,09321.5%+5.3 pts
37Calhoun County, MIMI133,40821.5%+5.4 pts
38Lenawee County, MIMI97,77921.1%+4.8 pts
39Monroe County, MIMI156,00421.0%+6.7 pts
40Van Buren County, MIMI76,07120.8%+6.5 pts
41Cass County, MIMI51,67720.7%+8.6 pts
42Gogebic County, MIMI14,28519.8%+4.0 pts
43Muskegon County, MIMI177,90119.7%+5.9 pts
44Wexford County, MIMI34,44519.7%+4.4 pts
45Bay County, MIMI102,12319.7%+5.5 pts
46Oceana County, MIMI27,17719.6%+7.1 pts
47Luce County, MIMI6,33919.6%+7.8 pts
48Alger County, MIMI8,64119.3%+4.6 pts
49Delta County, MIMI36,58219.2%+2.2 pts
50Crawford County, MIMI13,72219.1%+6.2 pts
51St. Clair County, MIMI160,48619.1%+6.5 pts
52Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,18718.9%+7.6 pts
53Hillsdale County, MIMI45,73818.9%+6.9 pts
54Iron County, MIMI11,75718.9%+5.2 pts
55Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12818.8%+7.3 pts
56Alcona County, MIMI10,55618.4%+7.5 pts
57Lapeer County, MIMI89,51618.3%+5.6 pts
58Alpena County, MIMI28,85318.0%+4.8 pts
59Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68117.8%+4.0 pts
60Menominee County, MIMI22,94117.6%+6.6 pts
61Newaygo County, MIMI51,62217.2%+5.8 pts
62Ionia County, MIMI66,55717.0%+6.3 pts
63Gratiot County, MIMI41,19016.5%+3.6 pts
64Roscommon County, MIMI23,91416.3%+5.4 pts
65St. Joseph County, MIMI60,96816.0%+3.3 pts
66Huron County, MIMI30,53016.0%+5.1 pts
67Missaukee County, MIMI15,27415.8%+5.6 pts
68Iosco County, MIMI25,26615.4%+4.2 pts
69Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82315.3%+2.3 pts
70Baraga County, MIMI8,16915.2%+4.2 pts
71Osceola County, MIMI23,51615.0%+3.7 pts
72Branch County, MIMI45,99315.0%+4.4 pts
73Sanilac County, MIMI40,08314.8%+4.8 pts
74Montmorency County, MIMI9,84214.8%+6.5 pts
75Montcalm County, MIMI69,40614.5%+3.7 pts
76Kalkaska County, MIMI18,69314.4%+4.6 pts
77Gladwin County, MIMI26,07714.3%+5.1 pts
78Lake County, MIMI13,18213.5%+5.7 pts
79Tuscola County, MIMI52,68013.5%+2.9 pts
80Arenac County, MIMI15,06812.9%+3.8 pts
81Ogemaw County, MIMI21,12112.3%+2.7 pts
82Clare County, MIMI31,54312.1%+3.3 pts
83Oscoda County, MIMI8,72312.0%+4.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS