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Most graduate degrees, Colorado counties · 2020

Colorado counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2020 ACS). This list covers the 64 counties in Colorado that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000
01Boulder County, COCO328,56028.4%+7.2 pts
02Clear Creek County, COCO8,99422.5%+8.3 pts
03Broomfield County, COCO79,17421.2%–
04Douglas County, COCO399,39620.7%+5.4 pts
05Gilpin County, COCO6,07319.7%+9.5 pts
06Larimer County, COCO377,29219.6%+5.2 pts
07Denver County, COCO740,61319.3%+6.9 pts
08Ouray County, COCO5,26518.9%+5.6 pts
09Pitkin County, COCO16,62518.2%+1.1 pts
10Mineral County, COCO91018.1%+7.8 pts
11Routt County, COCO25,32917.5%+6.1 pts
12Jefferson County, COCO580,45116.8%+4.7 pts
13Gunnison County, COCO17,43916.4%+4.3 pts
14La Plata County, COCO56,89816.2%+4.1 pts
15Arapahoe County, COCO673,82016.1%+4.1 pts
16Eagle County, COCO54,29115.9%+5.9 pts
17Summit County, COCO31,51715.6%+3.7 pts
18El Paso County, COCO757,04015.3%+3.7 pts
19San Miguel County, COCO7,75315.1%+3.2 pts
20Teller County, COCO24,75615.0%+4.9 pts
21Grand County, COCO16,49614.4%+4.9 pts
22Chaffee County, COCO20,83114.2%+6.2 pts
23Archuleta County, COCO14,30614.1%+4.6 pts
24Hinsdale County, COCO75313.6%+4.0 pts
25Lake County, COCO7,55211.9%+5.7 pts
26Custer County, COCO5,59011.8%+1.7 pts
27San Juan County, COCO81311.5%−4.6 pts
28Garfield County, COCO63,47410.9%+4.7 pts
29Elbert County, COCO30,53410.5%+3.4 pts
30Montezuma County, COCO26,67810.4%+1.9 pts
31Costilla County, COCO3,67910.4%+6.5 pts
32Dolores County, COCO2,46610.4%+6.9 pts
33Alamosa County, COCO16,68810.3%−1.3 pts
34Saguache County, COCO6,7329.8%+2.4 pts
35Park County, COCO18,3149.7%+2.1 pts
36Weld County, COCO378,4269.3%+2.2 pts
37Mesa County, COCO162,8459.3%+2.0 pts
38Conejos County, COCO7,5299.2%+3.7 pts
39Jackson County, COCO1,2119.1%+2.2 pts
40Rio Grande County, COCO11,0878.7%+3.8 pts
41Huerfano County, COCO7,0118.2%+1.6 pts
42Montrose County, COCO44,5918.0%+2.6 pts
43Phillips County, COCO4,4208.0%+2.1 pts
44Adams County, COCO554,6687.9%+3.1 pts
45Pueblo County, COCO169,2777.8%+1.4 pts
46Prowers County, COCO11,8847.7%+3.3 pts
47Otero County, COCO17,6837.5%+2.2 pts
48Rio Blanco County, COCO6,6837.4%+0.8 pts
49Las Animas County, COCO14,3917.3%+1.1 pts
50Delta County, COCO32,1787.2%+2.1 pts
51Logan County, COCO20,6547.2%+1.8 pts
52Kit Carson County, COCO7,0697.2%+1.9 pts
53Yuma County, COCO9,8967.2%+3.1 pts
54Sedgwick County, COCO2,2477.0%+3.3 pts
55Fremont County, COCO50,0396.8%+1.6 pts
56Moffat County, COCO13,1226.8%+2.7 pts
57Washington County, COCO4,7326.3%+2.8 pts
58Bent County, COCO5,7166.2%+3.3 pts
59Baca County, COCO3,3475.7%+1.4 pts
60Kiowa County, COCO1,4125.6%−0.4 pts
61Morgan County, COCO30,3065.0%+0.5 pts
62Crowley County, COCO5,6773.5%−2.7 pts
63Cheyenne County, COCO1,7133.3%−0.0 pts
64Lincoln County, COCO5,6453.2%−1.7 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS