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Most educated, North Dakota counties · 2000

North Dakota counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2000 ACS). This list covers the 53 counties in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 1990
01Cass County, NDND201,79431.3%+4.7 pts
02Burleigh County, NDND103,25128.7%+3.6 pts
03Grand Forks County, NDND74,50127.8%+2.0 pts
04Stark County, NDND34,01322.3%+7.5 pts
05Ward County, NDND68,23322.1%+3.2 pts
06Barnes County, NDND10,57322.1%+6.6 pts
07Traill County, NDND7,92021.8%+4.1 pts
08Steele County, NDND1,79719.8%+6.1 pts
09Golden Valley County, NDND1,80819.8%+4.1 pts
10Foster County, NDND3,21219.8%+7.7 pts
11Stutsman County, NDND21,41419.7%+3.0 pts
12Ramsey County, NDND11,53018.8%+2.5 pts
13Billings County, NDND1,07118.8%+6.2 pts
14Bowman County, NDND2,76217.9%+3.9 pts
15Nelson County, NDND2,96317.5%+6.8 pts
16Morton County, NDND34,60117.0%+3.2 pts
17Dickey County, NDND4,89516.6%+0.5 pts
18Adams County, NDND2,27516.6%+5.4 pts
19Williams County, NDND41,76716.5%+2.2 pts
20Pembina County, NDND6,56816.4%+3.3 pts
21Dunn County, NDND4,05816.3%+6.1 pts
22Towner County, NDND2,04016.1%+3.4 pts
23Renville County, NDND2,33116.1%+6.3 pts
24Slope County, NDND62816.0%+5.6 pts
25Eddy County, NDND2,32915.9%+5.0 pts
26Ransom County, NDND5,61715.8%+4.7 pts
27McKenzie County, NDND15,19215.7%+1.5 pts
28Griggs County, NDND2,23915.7%+3.6 pts
29Mountrail County, NDND9,39515.6%+2.7 pts
30Richland County, NDND16,73115.2%+2.2 pts
31McLean County, NDND9,74015.1%+3.2 pts
32Bottineau County, NDND6,28414.9%+0.6 pts
33Rolette County, NDND11,68814.7%+3.0 pts
34Pierce County, NDND3,83814.7%+1.3 pts
35Mercer County, NDND8,44114.4%+3.2 pts
36Hettinger County, NDND2,49214.4%+2.2 pts
37LaMoure County, NDND4,13513.9%+1.4 pts
38Wells County, NDND3,72913.7%+2.4 pts
39Walsh County, NDND10,17913.3%+0.3 pts
40Divide County, NDND2,11013.3%+0.4 pts
41McHenry County, NDND5,13013.2%+3.5 pts
42Cavalier County, NDND3,49713.1%+0.5 pts
43Logan County, NDND1,85912.9%+3.7 pts
44Sargent County, NDND3,71112.7%+3.0 pts
45Emmons County, NDND3,21512.3%+3.2 pts
46Oliver County, NDND1,89812.0%+1.2 pts
47Burke County, NDND2,13212.0%+3.3 pts
48Grant County, NDND2,20611.2%+2.2 pts
49Sioux County, NDND3,66711.2%+1.3 pts
50Kidder County, NDND2,39311.0%−0.3 pts
51Benson County, NDND5,75910.9%+1.7 pts
52McIntosh County, NDND2,4519.9%+0.4 pts
53Sheridan County, NDND1,2969.7%+1.5 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS