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Most graduate degrees, Arkansas counties · 2000

Arkansas counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2000 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 1990

01Pulaski County, ARAR404,61110.1%+23%

02Washington County, ARAR271,2139.8%+26%

03Clark County, ARAR20,9388.6%+18%

04Faulkner County, ARAR133,9798.5%+20%

05Craighead County, ARAR116,9577.6%+27%

06Garland County, ARAR99,6956.3%+30%

07Pope County, ARAR64,9766.2%+28%

08Sebastian County, ARAR130,6415.8%+25%

09Benton County, ARAR332,5545.8%+27%

10White County, ARAR80,0855.4%+31%

11Independence County, ARAR38,7855.1%+44%

12Saline County, ARAR133,2885.0%+67%

13Columbia County, ARAR21,8944.9%+23%

14Cleburne County, ARAR25,6724.9%+58%

15Jefferson County, ARAR62,9874.9%+17%

16Drew County, ARAR17,0544.8%−1%

17Carroll County, ARAR29,2634.6%+15%

18Conway County, ARAR21,3934.6%+31%

19Lonoke County, ARAR76,6644.5%+60%

20Johnson County, ARAR26,2254.5%+8%

21Polk County, ARAR19,4864.3%+24%

22Union County, ARAR36,9264.3%+21%

23Randolph County, ARAR18,8764.2%+38%

24Bradley County, ARAR9,8284.2%+108%

25Baxter County, ARAR42,9824.2%+26%

26Fulton County, ARAR12,4924.1%+170%

27Izard County, ARAR14,4054.1%+23%

28Miller County, ARAR42,3574.1%+23%

29Lawrence County, ARAR16,2734.0%+64%

30Boone County, ARAR38,6283.9%+30%

31Ouachita County, ARAR21,7313.9%+20%

32Phillips County, ARAR14,2553.9%+36%

33Crittenden County, ARAR46,2103.8%+32%

34Grant County, ARAR18,7563.8%+15%

35Hempstead County, ARAR19,0803.8%+38%

36Newton County, ARAR7,0263.7%+97%

37Yell County, ARAR19,9563.7%+78%

38Arkansas County, ARAR15,8363.7%+30%

39Stone County, ARAR12,7033.7%+33%

40Montgomery County, ARAR8,5793.6%+26%

41Pike County, ARAR9,9643.6%+75%

42Cross County, ARAR16,1863.6%+49%

43Mississippi County, ARAR37,8283.6%+15%

44Howard County, ARAR12,3063.5%+46%

45Perry County, ARAR10,3093.5%+73%

46Van Buren County, ARAR16,2383.5%−5%

47Greene County, ARAR47,4113.5%+18%

48Franklin County, ARAR17,7253.4%+16%

49Jackson County, ARAR16,7413.4%+110%

50Nevada County, ARAR7,9423.4%+15%

51St. Francis County, ARAR21,8003.3%+39%

52Hot Spring County, ARAR33,4513.3%−2%

53Marion County, ARAR17,5933.2%+31%

54Crawford County, ARAR62,6573.2%+34%

55Sharp County, ARAR18,1223.2%−2%

56Madison County, ARAR18,4103.1%+9%

57Searcy County, ARAR7,8483.0%+18%

58Lafayette County, ARAR5,8883.0%+52%

59Monroe County, ARAR6,2443.0%+20%

60Ashley County, ARAR17,8313.0%+3%

61Scott County, ARAR9,9653.0%+51%

62Chicot County, ARAR9,1072.9%+20%

63Sevier County, ARAR15,7582.8%+42%

64Logan County, ARAR21,6332.8%+37%

65Prairie County, ARAR7,9232.7%+23%

66Desha County, ARAR9,9842.6%−10%

67Calhoun County, ARAR4,6322.5%+5%

68Little River County, ARAR11,7632.4%−21%

69Clay County, ARAR14,0522.4%+22%

70Cleveland County, ARAR7,2242.3%−4%

71Lee County, ARAR8,0292.2%−21%

72Poinsett County, ARAR22,4832.1%+17%

73Lincoln County, ARAR12,7641.9%+55%

74Woodruff County, ARAR5,7101.9%−15%

75Dallas County, ARAR6,0111.8%−38%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS