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Most graduate degrees, Arkansas counties · 2020

Arkansas counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2020 ACS). This list covers the 75 counties in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000
01Pulaski County, ARAR404,61114.1%+4.0 pts
02Washington County, ARAR271,21313.9%+4.1 pts
03Faulkner County, ARAR133,97912.2%+3.7 pts
04Benton County, ARAR332,55411.4%+5.6 pts
05Craighead County, ARAR116,95710.4%+2.7 pts
06Saline County, ARAR133,2889.1%+4.1 pts
07Clark County, ARAR20,9388.6%+0.1 pts
08White County, ARAR80,0858.5%+3.1 pts
09Sebastian County, ARAR130,6418.2%+2.4 pts
10Pope County, ARAR64,9768.0%+1.8 pts
11Drew County, ARAR17,0547.7%+2.9 pts
12Garland County, ARAR99,6957.6%+1.3 pts
13Columbia County, ARAR21,8947.5%+2.6 pts
14Carroll County, ARAR29,2637.2%+2.6 pts
15Union County, ARAR36,9266.8%+2.5 pts
16Miller County, ARAR42,3576.8%+2.6 pts
17Van Buren County, ARAR16,2386.5%+3.0 pts
18Cross County, ARAR16,1866.5%+2.9 pts
19Boone County, ARAR38,6286.5%+2.5 pts
20Pike County, ARAR9,9646.5%+2.9 pts
21Clay County, ARAR14,0526.4%+4.1 pts
22Cleburne County, ARAR25,6726.3%+1.4 pts
23Lonoke County, ARAR76,6646.3%+1.8 pts
24Woodruff County, ARAR5,7106.2%+4.4 pts
25Grant County, ARAR18,7566.2%+2.4 pts
26Jefferson County, ARAR62,9876.1%+1.2 pts
27Baxter County, ARAR42,9826.0%+1.8 pts
28Johnson County, ARAR26,2256.0%+1.4 pts
29Independence County, ARAR38,7855.9%+0.8 pts
30Hempstead County, ARAR19,0805.9%+2.1 pts
31Crittenden County, ARAR46,2105.7%+2.0 pts
32Greene County, ARAR47,4115.6%+2.1 pts
33Arkansas County, ARAR15,8365.6%+1.9 pts
34Mississippi County, ARAR37,8285.6%+2.0 pts
35Polk County, ARAR19,4865.5%+1.2 pts
36Montgomery County, ARAR8,5795.5%+1.9 pts
37Fulton County, ARAR12,4925.4%+1.2 pts
38Marion County, ARAR17,5935.4%+2.1 pts
39Hot Spring County, ARAR33,4515.3%+2.0 pts
40Crawford County, ARAR62,6575.3%+2.1 pts
41Calhoun County, ARAR4,6325.1%+2.6 pts
42Newton County, ARAR7,0265.0%+1.3 pts
43Randolph County, ARAR18,8765.0%+0.7 pts
44Phillips County, ARAR14,2554.9%+1.0 pts
45Sevier County, ARAR15,7584.9%+2.0 pts
46Perry County, ARAR10,3094.8%+1.4 pts
47Madison County, ARAR18,4104.8%+1.7 pts
48Lawrence County, ARAR16,2734.7%+0.7 pts
49Ouachita County, ARAR21,7314.6%+0.7 pts
50Cleveland County, ARAR7,2244.6%+2.3 pts
51Izard County, ARAR14,4054.5%+0.4 pts
52St. Francis County, ARAR21,8004.5%+1.2 pts
53Yell County, ARAR19,9564.5%+0.8 pts
54Chicot County, ARAR9,1074.5%+1.6 pts
55Jackson County, ARAR16,7414.4%+1.0 pts
56Conway County, ARAR21,3934.3%−0.3 pts
57Little River County, ARAR11,7634.3%+1.9 pts
58Prairie County, ARAR7,9234.2%+1.4 pts
59Nevada County, ARAR7,9424.1%+0.7 pts
60Logan County, ARAR21,6334.0%+1.2 pts
61Scott County, ARAR9,9653.8%+0.8 pts
62Bradley County, ARAR9,8283.7%−0.5 pts
63Desha County, ARAR9,9843.6%+1.0 pts
64Howard County, ARAR12,3063.5%−0.0 pts
65Sharp County, ARAR18,1223.5%+0.3 pts
66Stone County, ARAR12,7033.3%−0.5 pts
67Poinsett County, ARAR22,4833.2%+1.1 pts
68Monroe County, ARAR6,2443.2%+0.2 pts
69Lafayette County, ARAR5,8883.2%+0.1 pts
70Ashley County, ARAR17,8313.1%+0.1 pts
71Searcy County, ARAR7,8483.0%−0.0 pts
72Lincoln County, ARAR12,7642.7%+0.8 pts
73Franklin County, ARAR17,7252.6%−0.8 pts
74Dallas County, ARAR6,0111.9%+0.1 pts
75Lee County, ARAR8,0291.7%−0.5 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS