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Most graduate degrees, Alabama counties · 2000

Alabama counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2000 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 1990
01Lee County, ALAL189,88112.8%+1.3 pts
02Madison County, ALAL433,51611.6%+2.0 pts
03Shelby County, ALAL238,55211.2%+2.5 pts
04Montgomery County, ALAL225,89111.1%+1.9 pts
05Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,3689.7%+0.6 pts
06Jefferson County, ALAL665,7428.7%+1.9 pts
07Macon County, ALAL18,1328.4%+1.0 pts
08Baldwin County, ALAL267,7618.3%+2.4 pts
09Pike County, ALAL33,6887.0%+1.6 pts
10Coffee County, ALAL56,9537.0%+1.2 pts
11Lauderdale County, ALAL97,1356.6%+1.0 pts
12Mobile County, ALAL411,6586.4%+1.4 pts
13Houston County, ALAL110,3186.3%+1.4 pts
14Calhoun County, ALAL115,8346.3%+1.2 pts
15Autauga County, ALAL61,9206.3%+1.6 pts
16Elmore County, ALAL91,5776.0%+1.1 pts
17Morgan County, ALAL126,4835.7%+0.9 pts
18Dallas County, ALAL35,1405.4%+0.9 pts
19Etowah County, ALAL103,8865.3%+1.3 pts
20Colbert County, ALAL59,4745.3%+1.3 pts
21Sumter County, ALAL11,5885.1%+0.9 pts
22Limestone County, ALAL122,9285.0%+1.1 pts
23Perry County, ALAL7,4254.8%−0.3 pts
24Henry County, ALAL18,3944.8%+1.9 pts
25Marshall County, ALAL103,5374.8%+0.6 pts
26Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,9534.7%+1.0 pts
27Monroe County, ALAL18,9654.5%+1.4 pts
28Clarke County, ALAL22,0144.5%+0.6 pts
29Cullman County, ALAL94,0094.5%+1.5 pts
30Covington County, ALAL37,9474.4%+1.4 pts
31Dale County, ALAL49,9124.4%+0.3 pts
32Marengo County, ALAL18,3114.4%+0.4 pts
33Cleburne County, ALAL15,9704.4%+1.2 pts
34Talladega County, ALAL81,6034.3%+0.1 pts
35Cherokee County, ALAL26,4134.2%+1.3 pts
36Chilton County, ALAL47,7084.0%+0.7 pts
37Crenshaw County, ALAL13,1754.0%+1.6 pts
38Escambia County, ALAL36,6653.9%+1.1 pts
39Winston County, ALAL23,8293.9%+1.7 pts
40Jackson County, ALAL54,2813.8%+0.5 pts
41Randolph County, ALAL23,1633.8%+0.8 pts
42Walker County, ALAL65,1403.8%+0.7 pts
43Franklin County, ALAL32,4493.8%+1.0 pts
44Blount County, ALAL60,1563.7%+1.3 pts
45Barbour County, ALAL24,6073.7%−0.3 pts
46Lowndes County, ALAL9,3593.6%+0.6 pts
47St. Clair County, ALAL98,2063.6%+0.5 pts
48Fayette County, ALAL15,8723.5%+0.5 pts
49Russell County, ALAL58,8983.4%+1.0 pts
50Bullock County, ALAL9,7803.4%−0.5 pts
51DeKalb County, ALAL74,0853.4%+0.4 pts
52Pickens County, ALAL18,2213.3%+1.0 pts
53Chambers County, ALAL34,2533.2%+0.2 pts
54Greene County, ALAL7,0673.1%−0.5 pts
55Choctaw County, ALAL11,9043.1%−0.2 pts
56Geneva County, ALAL27,5543.1%+0.7 pts
57Marion County, ALAL29,0973.1%+0.3 pts
58Washington County, ALAL14,8223.0%+0.6 pts
59Butler County, ALAL18,1003.0%−0.0 pts
60Bibb County, ALAL22,2623.0%+0.8 pts
61Hale County, ALAL15,1943.0%−0.4 pts
62Conecuh County, ALAL10,8992.9%+0.6 pts
63Coosa County, ALAL10,1612.8%+0.3 pts
64Clay County, ALAL14,2072.8%−0.4 pts
65Wilcox County, ALAL9,6662.6%−0.8 pts
66Lawrence County, ALAL33,8432.5%+0.5 pts
67Lamar County, ALAL13,5872.4%+0.7 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS