RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 15 SHOWN OF 15

Most graduate degrees, Arizona counties · 2020

Arizona counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2020 ACS). This list covers the 15 counties in Arizona that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Coconino County, AZAZ144,36815.2%+3.9 pts

02Pima County, AZAZ1,074,68514.3%+3.4 pts

03Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,55812.4%+3.7 pts

04Yavapai County, AZAZ252,55211.3%+3.2 pts

05Cochise County, AZAZ126,3329.8%+3.4 pts

06Santa Cruz County, AZAZ50,0207.8%+1.6 pts

07Gila County, AZAZ53,8017.2%+1.8 pts

08Pinal County, AZAZ539,3806.9%+2.5 pts

09Navajo County, AZAZ109,9466.5%+1.6 pts

10Yuma County, AZAZ224,4495.4%+0.7 pts

11Mohave County, AZAZ228,1025.1%+1.5 pts

12Apache County, AZAZ64,4454.8%+0.8 pts

13Graham County, AZAZ40,1574.8%−0.7 pts

14La Paz County, AZAZ16,7113.5%+0.3 pts

15Greenlee County, AZAZ9,3123.2%−1.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS