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US counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2024 ACS).

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
3001Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92012.4%+5.2 pts
3002White Pine County, NVNV8,66112.4%+0.5 pts
3003Adair County, OKOK19,82812.3%+2.5 pts
3004Warren County, GAGA5,26912.3%+4.4 pts
3005Charlton County, GAGA13,12112.3%+5.9 pts
3006Moore County, TXTX21,89112.3%+1.2 pts
3007Forest County, PAPA6,61412.3%+3.4 pts
3008McDonald County, MOMO23,99212.3%+5.3 pts
3009Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65012.3%+2.7 pts
3010Bath County, KYKY13,17612.3%+2.2 pts
3011Jasper County, MSMS15,78512.2%+2.4 pts
3012Hart County, KYKY20,11712.2%+5.2 pts
3013Estill County, KYKY13,96212.2%+5.3 pts
3014Hardeman County, TNTN25,27412.2%+4.4 pts
3015Meigs County, OHOH21,58712.2%+4.8 pts
3016Greene County, NCNC20,70012.2%+4.0 pts
3017Hendry County, FLFL48,27612.2%+3.9 pts
3018East Carroll Parish, LALA6,76012.2%−0.2 pts
3019Talbot County, GAGA5,70912.1%+4.2 pts
3020Hardee County, FLFL25,93212.1%+3.7 pts
3021Randolph County, ARAR18,87612.1%+1.5 pts
3022Monroe County, OHOH12,99412.1%+3.7 pts
3023Hampton County, SCSC18,17412.1%+2.0 pts
3024Calhoun County, MSMS12,64312.1%+1.9 pts
3025Lamar County, ALAL13,58712.1%+4.3 pts
3026Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73012.0%+2.6 pts
3027Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66212.0%+3.6 pts
3028Jones County, TXTX20,86112.0%+3.8 pts
3029Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61712.0%+4.3 pts
3030Chattooga County, GAGA25,30012.0%+4.3 pts
3031Lincoln County, ARAR12,76412.0%+4.3 pts
3032Frio County, TXTX18,82311.9%+3.5 pts
3033Dallam County, TXTX7,50811.9%+2.3 pts
3034Gonzales County, TXTX20,15911.9%+1.2 pts
3035Allen Parish, LALA22,67211.9%+2.6 pts
3036Treutlen County, GAGA6,46611.9%+3.4 pts
3037Liberty County, TXTX121,36411.9%+3.8 pts
3038Childress County, TXTX6,64311.8%+3.2 pts
3039Schuyler County, MOMO4,14011.8%+0.2 pts
3040Kinney County, TXTX3,12811.8%−5.9 pts
3041La Salle County, TXTX6,51711.8%+5.4 pts
3042Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,33811.8%–
3043Worth County, GAGA20,05911.7%+3.2 pts
3044Bibb County, ALAL22,26211.7%+4.6 pts
3045Gaines County, TXTX23,95611.7%+1.2 pts
3046Washington County, MOMO23,81011.7%+4.2 pts
3047Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87711.7%+0.8 pts
3048Monroe County, ALAL18,96511.7%−0.1 pts
3049Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05811.6%+2.4 pts
3050Lee County, SCSC15,73011.6%+2.4 pts
3051Harrison County, OHOH14,07011.5%+2.5 pts
3052LaGrange County, ININ41,30511.5%+2.7 pts
3053Boone County, WVWV20,25111.5%+4.4 pts
3054Mitchell County, TXTX8,94711.5%+1.1 pts
3055Clay County, TNTN7,82111.5%+4.7 pts
3056Washington County, FLFL26,69511.5%+2.2 pts
3057Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,94111.5%+3.2 pts
3058Leslie County, KYKY9,62711.5%+5.1 pts
3059Buchanan County, VAVA18,49211.5%+3.5 pts
3060Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,62611.4%−0.3 pts
3061Crawford County, ININ10,50911.4%+3.0 pts
3062Poinsett County, ARAR22,48311.4%+5.1 pts
3063Seward County, KSKS21,07311.4%−2.2 pts
3064St. Helena Parish, LALA10,75811.4%+0.2 pts
3065Carroll County, KYKY11,14111.4%+3.1 pts
3066Dallas County, ARAR6,01111.3%+1.7 pts
3067Clay County, WVWV7,53811.3%+4.0 pts
3068Amite County, MSMS12,48711.2%+1.8 pts
3069Appling County, GAGA19,10011.2%+2.8 pts
3070Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34411.2%+2.4 pts
3071Union County, FLFL16,25011.1%+3.6 pts
3072Lincoln County, IDID5,60311.1%−1.9 pts
3073Zavala County, TXTX9,03711.1%+3.5 pts
3074Holmes County, OHOH44,97011.1%+2.8 pts
3075Cocke County, TNTN37,88911.0%+4.8 pts
3076Macon County, GAGA11,75611.0%+1.0 pts
3077Hamilton County, FLFL14,18011.0%+3.7 pts
3078Gates County, NCNC10,23410.9%+0.4 pts
3079DeSoto County, FLFL37,07810.8%+2.4 pts
3080Hancock County, TNTN7,07510.8%+0.6 pts
3081Edmonson County, KYKY12,74910.7%+5.8 pts
3082Dixie County, FLFL18,03810.7%+4.0 pts
3083Claiborne Parish, LALA13,35410.7%−1.7 pts
3084Crockett County, TXTX2,76910.7%+0.3 pts
3085Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,09510.6%−2.1 pts
3086Noxubee County, MSMS9,79810.6%−0.3 pts
3087Barbour County, ALAL24,60710.6%−0.3 pts
3088Winkler County, TXTX7,54010.6%+0.1 pts
3089Latimer County, OKOK9,64510.6%−1.4 pts
3090Greene County, MSMS13,70710.5%+2.6 pts
3091Twiggs County, GAGA7,59710.5%+5.1 pts
3092Bacon County, GAGA11,07010.4%+3.8 pts
3093Jenkins County, GAGA8,84310.3%−0.5 pts
3094Lewis County, TNTN13,48710.3%+1.8 pts
3095Hancock County, GAGA8,68210.3%+0.5 pts
3096Garza County, TXTX4,51010.2%+0.2 pts
3097Martin County, KYKY10,69710.2%+1.1 pts
3098Morrow County, OROR12,60210.1%−0.9 pts
3099Telfair County, GAGA11,19510.1%+1.8 pts
3100Calhoun County, WVWV5,97810.1%+0.8 pts
3101Dickenson County, VAVA13,23610.1%+3.4 pts
3102Carter County, MOMO5,41810.1%−0.8 pts
3103Wheeler County, GAGA7,57010.0%+2.9 pts
3104Anson County, NCNC21,7589.9%+0.7 pts
3105Buffalo County, SDSD1,8029.9%+4.5 pts
3106Lafayette County, FLFL8,7929.9%+2.7 pts
3107Butler County, KYKY12,5209.9%+3.5 pts
3108Terry County, TXTX11,7209.8%+0.3 pts
3109Turner County, GAGA8,9839.8%−0.6 pts
3110Nicholas County, KYKY7,9499.8%+2.3 pts
3111Dimmit County, TXTX8,0249.8%−0.3 pts
3112Hudspeth County, TXTX3,4339.6%−0.2 pts
3113Mingo County, WVWV21,4559.5%+2.2 pts
3114Covington, VAVA5,6809.5%+3.1 pts
3115Lake County, TNTN6,2499.4%+4.0 pts
3116Sevier County, ARAR15,7589.3%+0.1 pts
3117De Baca County, NMNM1,6479.3%−7.0 pts
3118Lee County, KYKY7,2979.2%+3.0 pts
3119Clinch County, GAGA6,8479.1%−1.4 pts
3120Lafayette County, ARAR5,8889.0%−0.5 pts
3121Marlboro County, SCSC25,4889.0%+0.6 pts
3122Atkinson County, GAGA8,4548.9%+2.0 pts
3123Webster County, GAGA2,3698.9%−0.2 pts
3124Switzerland County, ININ10,0378.9%+1.2 pts
3125Jackson County, KYKY13,3258.8%+2.1 pts
3126Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5828.8%−1.1 pts
3127Upton County, TXTX3,1318.7%−3.1 pts
3128Wolfe County, KYKY6,2988.7%−1.9 pts
3129Elliott County, KYKY7,2658.7%+0.9 pts
3130Issaquena County, MSMS1,2638.6%+1.5 pts
3131McCreary County, KYKY17,1248.5%+1.8 pts
3132Johnson County, GAGA9,3108.4%+0.6 pts
3133Cochran County, TXTX2,5468.2%−1.9 pts
3134Lincoln County, WVWV19,1778.1%+2.3 pts
3135Bullock County, ALAL9,7808.1%+0.4 pts
3136Reeves County, TXTX12,1387.4%−0.6 pts
3137Lee County, ARAR8,0297.2%−0.0 pts
3138Owsley County, KYKY3,9327.1%−0.6 pts
3139Duval County, TXTX9,4026.8%−2.1 pts
3140Newton County, TXTX11,9546.8%+1.3 pts
3141McDowell County, WVWV16,8786.8%+1.1 pts
3142Pershing County, NVNV6,4216.1%−2.6 pts
3143Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,9325.8%–
3144Loving County, TXTX520.0%−5.9 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES