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Most educated, Pennsylvania counties · 2010

Pennsylvania counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Chester County, PAPA557,11647.8%+13%

02Montgomery County, PAPA877,64344.2%+14%

03Centre County, PAPA157,39340.0%+10%

04Delaware County, PAPA580,93734.7%+16%

05Bucks County, PAPA647,82834.5%+11%

06Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03534.1%+20%

07Cumberland County, PAPA277,27032.3%+16%

08Butler County, PAPA200,16928.8%+23%

09Dauphin County, PAPA293,35127.1%+15%

10Lehigh County, PAPA384,38327.0%+16%

11Northampton County, PAPA324,41126.3%+24%

12Montour County, PAPA17,86825.0%+13%

13Washington County, PAPA210,80224.2%+29%

14Westmoreland County, PAPA349,32424.0%+19%

15Monroe County, PAPA167,17923.8%+16%

16Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50223.7%+21%

17Erie County, PAPA265,83223.3%+12%

18Pike County, PAPA62,80823.3%+23%

19Lancaster County, PAPA563,15923.3%+13%

20Union County, PAPA42,31322.2%+23%

21Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,28122.2%+24%

22Berks County, PAPA440,07221.7%+18%

23York County, PAPA473,19721.5%+17%

24Luzerne County, PAPA332,12620.2%+24%

25Beaver County, PAPA166,03219.2%+22%

26Indiana County, PAPA82,87819.2%+13%

27Mercer County, PAPA107,86019.0%+10%

28Lycoming County, PAPA112,58718.8%+25%

29Lawrence County, PAPA83,91118.6%+23%

30Adams County, PAPA107,59418.5%+11%

31Lebanon County, PAPA146,38018.3%+19%

32Columbia County, PAPA66,19318.3%+16%

33Crawford County, PAPA81,79218.3%+24%

34Franklin County, PAPA160,65218.3%+24%

35Wayne County, PAPA51,70317.9%+23%

36Tioga County, PAPA40,50217.7%+25%

37Cambria County, PAPA128,96817.5%+28%

38Blair County, PAPA119,54117.3%+24%

39Clarion County, PAPA36,68017.2%+12%

40Warren County, PAPA37,03816.9%+19%

41Wyoming County, PAPA25,79016.8%+9%

42Clinton County, PAPA37,87016.7%+24%

43Elk County, PAPA29,92616.2%+31%

44Bradford County, PAPA59,60015.7%+6%

45McKean County, PAPA38,98415.6%+12%

46Susquehanna County, PAPA38,23715.4%+16%

47Snyder County, PAPA39,65515.3%+22%

48Cameron County, PAPA4,21114.9%+23%

49Greene County, PAPA33,88514.6%+20%

50Carbon County, PAPA65,86814.6%+33%

51Somerset County, PAPA72,00414.3%+32%

52Venango County, PAPA49,34614.1%+8%

53Perry County, PAPA46,80614.0%+24%

54Armstrong County, PAPA63,69813.9%+33%

55Fayette County, PAPA123,02113.9%+21%

56Huntingdon County, PAPA43,00113.8%+16%

57Schuylkill County, PAPA145,08513.6%+27%

58Northumberland County, PAPA89,92013.5%+22%

59Bedford County, PAPA47,48012.5%+22%

60Potter County, PAPA15,89712.4%+1%

61Clearfield County, PAPA78,10012.3%+11%

62Jefferson County, PAPA43,25512.0%+2%

63Sullivan County, PAPA5,85611.4%−11%

64Mifflin County, PAPA46,12711.1%+2%

65Juniata County, PAPA23,40310.8%+22%

66Fulton County, PAPA14,4839.9%+7%

67Forest County, PAPA6,6149.6%+8%

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