RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 105 SHOWN OF 105

Most graduate degrees, Kansas counties · 1990

Kansas counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2023 ACS). This list covers the 105 counties in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Douglas County, KSKS120,92016.7%−8%

02Riley County, KSKS72,59815.3%−19%

03Johnson County, KSKS636,90612.4%−22%

04Leavenworth County, KSKS84,59011.0%+10%

05Lyon County, KSKS32,2668.1%−8%

06Crawford County, KSKS39,0087.5%−19%

07Shawnee County, KSKS178,6077.4%−15%

08Sedgwick County, KSKS538,4336.8%−15%

09Harvey County, KSKS33,5806.7%−15%

10Ellis County, KSKS29,0756.6%−38%

11Pratt County, KSKS9,1176.5%+5%

12Greeley County, KSKS1,1826.4%+39%

13Saline County, KSKS53,3776.0%−1%

14Atchison County, KSKS16,1726.0%−18%

15Lane County, KSKS1,5086.0%+39%

16Rice County, KSKS9,2665.9%+13%

17Ford County, KSKS33,9935.9%+5%

18Cloud County, KSKS8,8335.7%−24%

19Clark County, KSKS1,9005.5%−0%

20Bourbon County, KSKS14,3195.5%−28%

21Thomas County, KSKS7,7255.5%−38%

22Mitchell County, KSKS5,5905.3%+11%

23Labette County, KSKS19,6855.3%+0%

24Butler County, KSKS69,4845.3%−13%

25Pawnee County, KSKS5,9915.2%−19%

26Russell County, KSKS6,5815.2%−15%

27Marion County, KSKS11,6345.2%−16%

28Geary County, KSKS36,3385.1%−16%

29Comanche County, KSKS1,6735.1%+2%

30Cowley County, KSKS34,3825.0%−10%

31Grant County, KSKS7,0285.0%+52%

32Morris County, KSKS5,3485.0%−22%

33Hodgeman County, KSKS1,6194.9%+17%

34Finney County, KSKS37,5054.9%+3%

35Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,0184.7%−11%

36Stafford County, KSKS4,0054.7%+7%

37Jefferson County, KSKS18,2964.6%−23%

38Miami County, KSKS36,2404.6%−23%

39McPherson County, KSKS30,0644.6%−20%

40Dickinson County, KSKS18,6374.6%+4%

41Scott County, KSKS4,8154.5%−46%

42Reno County, KSKS61,5394.5%−24%

43Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,1864.4%−39%

44Montgomery County, KSKS30,1774.4%−15%

45Morton County, KSKS2,4704.4%−10%

46Nemaha County, KSKS10,0544.4%+7%

47Chase County, KSKS2,5724.4%−13%

48Kearny County, KSKS3,8884.3%−24%

49Meade County, KSKS3,8524.3%−30%

50Wichita County, KSKS2,0314.3%+13%

51Allen County, KSKS12,3024.3%−31%

52Franklin County, KSKS26,2994.2%−12%

53Trego County, KSKS2,7404.2%−11%

54Clay County, KSKS7,9904.2%−27%

55Kiowa County, KSKS2,4324.2%−18%

56Norton County, KSKS5,2884.2%+9%

57Ellsworth County, KSKS6,2574.0%−22%

58Cherokee County, KSKS19,1054.0%+10%

59Stanton County, KSKS1,9863.9%−18%

60Rush County, KSKS2,8453.9%−15%

61Barton County, KSKS24,7903.9%−33%

62Seward County, KSKS21,0733.8%−10%

63Lincoln County, KSKS2,8613.8%−25%

64Sheridan County, KSKS2,4273.7%−24%

65Sherman County, KSKS5,7633.7%−7%

66Decatur County, KSKS2,7163.7%−20%

67Wyandotte County, KSKS170,5973.7%−16%

68Sumner County, KSKS22,3123.7%−23%

69Neosho County, KSKS15,6373.6%−28%

70Wilson County, KSKS8,2993.6%+8%

71Brown County, KSKS9,1043.6%−38%

72Logan County, KSKS2,6613.6%−24%

73Stevens County, KSKS4,9843.4%−22%

74Rawlins County, KSKS2,4313.4%+10%

75Ottawa County, KSKS5,7443.4%−16%

76Haskell County, KSKS3,5993.3%−25%

77Greenwood County, KSKS5,8263.3%−24%

78Gove County, KSKS2,6313.3%−32%

79Elk County, KSKS2,4583.2%−15%

80Doniphan County, KSKS7,5943.2%−20%

81Jackson County, KSKS13,4383.2%−28%

82Coffey County, KSKS8,4673.1%−48%

83Jewell County, KSKS2,8303.1%−14%

84Washington County, KSKS5,5333.1%−29%

85Anderson County, KSKS8,0183.1%−17%

86Edwards County, KSKS2,6403.1%−8%

87Graham County, KSKS2,3713.0%−29%

88Ness County, KSKS2,6173.0%−39%

89Harper County, KSKS5,3703.0%−43%

90Kingman County, KSKS7,0293.0%−41%

91Linn County, KSKS9,9502.9%−36%

92Barber County, KSKS4,0832.9%−47%

93Marshall County, KSKS9,8522.9%−37%

94Rooks County, KSKS4,6462.8%−24%

95Republic County, KSKS4,6402.7%−34%

96Cheyenne County, KSKS2,6042.6%−16%

97Osage County, KSKS15,6932.6%−42%

98Chautauqua County, KSKS3,3212.6%−31%

99Phillips County, KSKS4,7282.6%−22%

100Gray County, KSKS5,6522.4%−41%

101Smith County, KSKS3,5662.3%−50%

102Hamilton County, KSKS2,5002.0%−60%

103Osborne County, KSKS3,2852.0%−50%

104Wallace County, KSKS1,4411.9%−51%

105Woodson County, KSKS3,1181.8%−39%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES