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Most graduate degrees, Arkansas counties · 2010

Arkansas counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2010 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, ARAR404,61111.5%+13%

02Washington County, ARAR271,2139.8%+0%

03Faulkner County, ARAR133,9798.6%+1%

04Clark County, ARAR20,9388.5%−1%

05Craighead County, ARAR116,9578.4%+10%

06Benton County, ARAR332,5547.8%+35%

07Columbia County, ARAR21,8947.2%+46%

08Saline County, ARAR133,2887.0%+41%

09Garland County, ARAR99,6956.8%+8%

10White County, ARAR80,0856.6%+22%

11Pope County, ARAR64,9766.4%+3%

12Sebastian County, ARAR130,6415.9%+2%

13Carroll County, ARAR29,2635.7%+24%

14Drew County, ARAR17,0545.7%+18%

15Grant County, ARAR18,7565.3%+41%

16Pike County, ARAR9,9645.3%+47%

17Arkansas County, ARAR15,8365.1%+38%

18Sharp County, ARAR18,1225.1%+60%

19Independence County, ARAR38,7855.0%−3%

20Lonoke County, ARAR76,6644.9%+8%

21Marion County, ARAR17,5934.9%+50%

22Chicot County, ARAR9,1074.8%+70%

23Jefferson County, ARAR62,9874.8%−1%

24Union County, ARAR36,9264.8%+13%

25Cleburne County, ARAR25,6724.7%−3%

26Boone County, ARAR38,6284.7%+19%

27Baxter County, ARAR42,9824.7%+12%

28Conway County, ARAR21,3934.6%+1%

29Johnson County, ARAR26,2254.4%−2%

30Crawford County, ARAR62,6574.4%+35%

31Izard County, ARAR14,4054.4%+5%

32Nevada County, ARAR7,9424.3%+27%

33Lafayette County, ARAR5,8884.3%+43%

34Fulton County, ARAR12,4924.2%+0%

35St. Francis County, ARAR21,8004.2%+24%

36Madison County, ARAR18,4104.1%+32%

37Perry County, ARAR10,3093.9%+13%

38Van Buren County, ARAR16,2383.9%+11%

39Stone County, ARAR12,7033.8%+4%

40Dallas County, ARAR6,0113.8%+115%

41Greene County, ARAR47,4113.8%+10%

42Searcy County, ARAR7,8483.8%+24%

43Phillips County, ARAR14,2553.7%−4%

44Hempstead County, ARAR19,0803.7%−1%

45Desha County, ARAR9,9843.7%+42%

46Howard County, ARAR12,3063.7%+5%

47Hot Spring County, ARAR33,4513.7%+13%

48Polk County, ARAR19,4863.7%−15%

49Monroe County, ARAR6,2443.7%+22%

50Bradley County, ARAR9,8283.6%−14%

51Miller County, ARAR42,3573.5%−16%

52Crittenden County, ARAR46,2103.4%−9%

53Prairie County, ARAR7,9233.4%+24%

54Ashley County, ARAR17,8313.4%+12%

55Montgomery County, ARAR8,5793.3%−8%

56Ouachita County, ARAR21,7313.3%−16%

57Little River County, ARAR11,7633.2%+32%

58Logan County, ARAR21,6333.2%+14%

59Clay County, ARAR14,0523.1%+32%

60Franklin County, ARAR17,7253.1%−10%

61Lawrence County, ARAR16,2733.1%−22%

62Randolph County, ARAR18,8763.0%−28%

63Mississippi County, ARAR37,8282.9%−18%

64Scott County, ARAR9,9652.9%−2%

65Cross County, ARAR16,1862.8%−21%

66Newton County, ARAR7,0262.7%−28%

67Sevier County, ARAR15,7582.6%−7%

68Lee County, ARAR8,0292.6%+17%

69Yell County, ARAR19,9562.6%−31%

70Poinsett County, ARAR22,4832.5%+19%

71Jackson County, ARAR16,7412.2%−37%

72Lincoln County, ARAR12,7642.2%+11%

73Cleveland County, ARAR7,2242.0%−11%

74Calhoun County, ARAR4,6321.7%−30%

75Woodruff County, ARAR5,7101.7%−9%

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