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Most educated, Montana counties · 2020

Montana counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2020 ACS). This list covers the 56 counties in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01Gallatin County, MTMT128,74051.6%+10.6 pts
02Missoula County, MTMT123,51344.2%+11.4 pts
03Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,33142.5%+10.9 pts
04Jefferson County, MTMT13,32935.2%+7.6 pts
05Madison County, MTMT10,02633.8%+8.3 pts
06Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69232.8%+6.4 pts
07Beaverhead County, MTMT10,04332.5%+6.2 pts
08Park County, MTMT18,21432.1%+9.0 pts
09Flathead County, MTMT115,42932.0%+9.6 pts
10Carbon County, MTMT11,46631.5%+8.2 pts
11Lake County, MTMT33,39231.4%+9.2 pts
12Granite County, MTMT3,65831.1%+9.0 pts
13Chouteau County, MTMT5,86529.0%+8.5 pts
14Ravalli County, MTMT48,58228.4%+5.9 pts
15Treasure County, MTMT72828.2%+10.0 pts
16Custer County, MTMT12,03427.7%+8.9 pts
17Prairie County, MTMT1,11227.6%+12.8 pts
18Silver Bow County, MTMT36,11827.5%+5.8 pts
19Cascade County, MTMT85,02927.3%+5.8 pts
20Fergus County, MTMT11,82527.2%+8.1 pts
21Broadwater County, MTMT8,49327.2%+12.1 pts
22Hill County, MTMT16,16726.7%+6.7 pts
23Petroleum County, MTMT54826.5%+9.1 pts
24Stillwater County, MTMT9,44526.3%+8.5 pts
25Meagher County, MTMT2,13726.2%+7.5 pts
26Teton County, MTMT6,49625.4%+4.6 pts
27Sheridan County, MTMT3,43625.3%+6.9 pts
28Dawson County, MTMT8,69224.9%+9.8 pts
29Blaine County, MTMT6,86024.5%+7.1 pts
30Judith Basin County, MTMT2,16224.5%+0.9 pts
31Pondera County, MTMT6,07224.2%+4.5 pts
32Powder River County, MTMT1,78123.7%+7.7 pts
33Glacier County, MTMT13,46323.2%+6.7 pts
34Wibaux County, MTMT88523.1%+7.1 pts
35Daniels County, MTMT1,61223.1%+9.0 pts
36Toole County, MTMT5,21122.3%+5.5 pts
37Mineral County, MTMT5,18521.9%+9.6 pts
38Golden Valley County, MTMT84421.8%+5.6 pts
39Liberty County, MTMT1,95721.7%+4.1 pts
40Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,76221.7%−1.9 pts
41Carter County, MTMT1,38321.1%+7.5 pts
42Garfield County, MTMT1,14820.9%+4.2 pts
43Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70920.0%+5.2 pts
44Lincoln County, MTMT22,32819.7%+6.0 pts
45Wheatland County, MTMT2,10019.6%+6.1 pts
46Valley County, MTMT7,38519.3%+3.6 pts
47Sanders County, MTMT14,06219.0%+3.5 pts
48Roosevelt County, MTMT10,24218.7%+3.1 pts
49Big Horn County, MTMT12,75218.6%+4.3 pts
50Richland County, MTMT11,37718.5%+1.3 pts
51Phillips County, MTMT4,20318.2%+1.1 pts
52Rosebud County, MTMT8,25317.8%+0.2 pts
53Powell County, MTMT7,15717.7%+4.6 pts
54Musselshell County, MTMT5,58217.6%+1.0 pts
55McCone County, MTMT1,72015.9%−0.4 pts
56Fallon County, MTMT2,95915.6%+1.2 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS