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Most graduate degrees, Arkansas counties

Arkansas counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2024 ACS). This list covers the 75 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Pulaski County, ARAR404,61115.4%+52%

02Washington County, ARAR271,21314.8%+51%

03Faulkner County, ARAR133,97913.9%+64%

04Benton County, ARAR332,55413.0%+124%

05Craighead County, ARAR116,95711.8%+55%

06Drew County, ARAR17,0549.4%+96%

07Sebastian County, ARAR130,6419.3%+60%

08Clark County, ARAR20,9389.2%+8%

09Saline County, ARAR133,2889.2%+84%

10Garland County, ARAR99,6959.1%+45%

11White County, ARAR80,0858.5%+57%

12Pope County, ARAR64,9767.6%+23%

13Lonoke County, ARAR76,6647.5%+65%

14Columbia County, ARAR21,8947.4%+51%

15Calhoun County, ARAR4,6327.3%+193%

16Pike County, ARAR9,9647.2%+98%

17Carroll County, ARAR29,2636.9%+49%

18Union County, ARAR36,9266.8%+61%

19Cleburne County, ARAR25,6726.7%+36%

20Hot Spring County, ARAR33,4516.7%+103%

21Miller County, ARAR42,3576.6%+60%

22Woodruff County, ARAR5,7106.6%+254%

23Marion County, ARAR17,5936.5%+101%

24Fulton County, ARAR12,4926.4%+54%

25Little River County, ARAR11,7636.3%+160%

26Greene County, ARAR47,4116.2%+79%

27Izard County, ARAR14,4056.2%+50%

28Hempstead County, ARAR19,0806.2%+64%

29Independence County, ARAR38,7856.1%+20%

30Stone County, ARAR12,7036.1%+64%

31Crawford County, ARAR62,6576.0%+85%

32St. Francis County, ARAR21,8006.0%+78%

33Cleveland County, ARAR7,2245.9%+158%

34Conway County, ARAR21,3935.9%+29%

35Ouachita County, ARAR21,7315.8%+49%

36Jefferson County, ARAR62,9875.8%+19%

37Boone County, ARAR38,6285.7%+44%

38Phillips County, ARAR14,2555.5%+42%

39Clay County, ARAR14,0525.5%+133%

40Mississippi County, ARAR37,8285.5%+55%

41Howard County, ARAR12,3065.5%+56%

42Newton County, ARAR7,0265.5%+45%

43Crittenden County, ARAR46,2105.4%+44%

44Desha County, ARAR9,9845.4%+108%

45Baxter County, ARAR42,9825.4%+28%

46Van Buren County, ARAR16,2385.3%+53%

47Johnson County, ARAR26,2255.3%+17%

48Cross County, ARAR16,1865.3%+49%

49Bradley County, ARAR9,8285.2%+24%

50Prairie County, ARAR7,9235.2%+90%

51Jackson County, ARAR16,7415.2%+51%

52Grant County, ARAR18,7565.2%+37%

53Montgomery County, ARAR8,5795.1%+41%

54Polk County, ARAR19,4864.9%+13%

55Franklin County, ARAR17,7254.9%+42%

56Logan County, ARAR21,6334.9%+73%

57Randolph County, ARAR18,8764.9%+15%

58Arkansas County, ARAR15,8364.9%+31%

59Lawrence County, ARAR16,2734.8%+21%

60Chicot County, ARAR9,1074.7%+63%

61Perry County, ARAR10,3094.6%+33%

62Madison County, ARAR18,4104.6%+50%

63Dallas County, ARAR6,0114.5%+153%

64Searcy County, ARAR7,8484.4%+44%

65Yell County, ARAR19,9564.3%+15%

66Sharp County, ARAR18,1224.1%+30%

67Lincoln County, ARAR12,7644.1%+110%

68Ashley County, ARAR17,8314.0%+33%

69Poinsett County, ARAR22,4833.5%+65%

70Sevier County, ARAR15,7583.1%+10%

71Nevada County, ARAR7,9423.0%−11%

72Monroe County, ARAR6,2442.9%−4%

73Scott County, ARAR9,9652.7%−10%

74Lafayette County, ARAR5,8882.3%−24%

75Lee County, ARAR8,0292.0%−7%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES