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Most graduate degrees, Kansas counties · 2000

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

01Riley County, KSKS72,59818.9%+0%

02Douglas County, KSKS120,92018.3%+0%

03Johnson County, KSKS636,90616.0%+0%

04Ellis County, KSKS29,07510.6%+0%

05Leavenworth County, KSKS84,5909.9%+0%

06Crawford County, KSKS39,0089.3%+0%

07Lyon County, KSKS32,2668.8%+0%

08Shawnee County, KSKS178,6078.8%+0%

09Thomas County, KSKS7,7258.8%+0%

10Scott County, KSKS4,8158.4%+0%

11Sedgwick County, KSKS538,4338.0%+0%

12Harvey County, KSKS33,5807.8%+0%

13Bourbon County, KSKS14,3197.6%+0%

14Cloud County, KSKS8,8337.5%+0%

15Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,1867.3%+0%

16Atchison County, KSKS16,1727.3%+0%

17Pawnee County, KSKS5,9916.4%+0%

18Morris County, KSKS5,3486.3%+0%

19Pratt County, KSKS9,1176.2%+0%

20Meade County, KSKS3,8526.2%+0%

21Allen County, KSKS12,3026.2%+0%

22Marion County, KSKS11,6346.2%+0%

23Saline County, KSKS53,3776.1%+0%

24Russell County, KSKS6,5816.1%+0%

25Geary County, KSKS36,3386.1%+0%

26Butler County, KSKS69,4846.1%+0%

27Coffey County, KSKS8,4676.1%+0%

28Miami County, KSKS36,2406.0%+0%

29Jefferson County, KSKS18,2966.0%+0%

30Reno County, KSKS61,5395.9%+0%

31Brown County, KSKS9,1045.8%+0%

32McPherson County, KSKS30,0645.8%+0%

33Barton County, KSKS24,7905.7%+0%

34Clay County, KSKS7,9905.7%+0%

35Kearny County, KSKS3,8885.7%+0%

36Cowley County, KSKS34,3825.6%+0%

37Ford County, KSKS33,9935.6%+0%

38Clark County, KSKS1,9005.5%+0%

39Barber County, KSKS4,0835.5%+0%

40Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,0185.3%+0%

41Labette County, KSKS19,6855.3%+0%

42Rice County, KSKS9,2665.3%+0%

43Montgomery County, KSKS30,1775.2%+0%

44Ellsworth County, KSKS6,2575.2%+0%

45Harper County, KSKS5,3705.2%+0%

46Neosho County, KSKS15,6375.1%+0%

47Kiowa County, KSKS2,4325.1%+0%

48Chase County, KSKS2,5725.0%+0%

49Hamilton County, KSKS2,5005.0%+0%

50Lincoln County, KSKS2,8615.0%+0%

51Comanche County, KSKS1,6735.0%+0%

52Kingman County, KSKS7,0295.0%+0%

53Morton County, KSKS2,4704.9%+0%

54Ness County, KSKS2,6174.9%+0%

55Sheridan County, KSKS2,4274.9%+0%

56Mitchell County, KSKS5,5904.8%+0%

57Franklin County, KSKS26,2994.8%+0%

58Stanton County, KSKS1,9864.8%+0%

59Gove County, KSKS2,6314.8%+0%

60Sumner County, KSKS22,3124.7%+0%

61Trego County, KSKS2,7404.7%+0%

62Finney County, KSKS37,5054.7%+0%

63Logan County, KSKS2,6614.7%+0%

64Decatur County, KSKS2,7164.6%+0%

65Linn County, KSKS9,9504.6%+0%

66Greeley County, KSKS1,1824.6%+0%

67Marshall County, KSKS9,8524.6%+0%

68Rush County, KSKS2,8454.6%+0%

69Smith County, KSKS3,5664.6%+0%

70Osage County, KSKS15,6934.5%+0%

71Haskell County, KSKS3,5994.4%+0%

72Jackson County, KSKS13,4384.4%+0%

73Stevens County, KSKS4,9844.4%+0%

74Washington County, KSKS5,5334.4%+0%

75Stafford County, KSKS4,0054.4%+0%

76Dickinson County, KSKS18,6374.4%+0%

77Wyandotte County, KSKS170,5974.4%+0%

78Greenwood County, KSKS5,8264.4%+0%

79Lane County, KSKS1,5084.3%+0%

80Graham County, KSKS2,3714.2%+0%

81Hodgeman County, KSKS1,6194.2%+0%

82Seward County, KSKS21,0734.2%+0%

83Republic County, KSKS4,6404.2%+0%

84Gray County, KSKS5,6524.1%+0%

85Nemaha County, KSKS10,0544.1%+0%

86Doniphan County, KSKS7,5944.0%+0%

87Ottawa County, KSKS5,7444.0%+0%

88Sherman County, KSKS5,7634.0%+0%

89Osborne County, KSKS3,2854.0%+0%

90Wallace County, KSKS1,4413.9%+0%

91Wichita County, KSKS2,0313.8%+0%

92Norton County, KSKS5,2883.8%+0%

93Elk County, KSKS2,4583.8%+0%

94Anderson County, KSKS8,0183.7%+0%

95Chautauqua County, KSKS3,3213.7%+0%

96Rooks County, KSKS4,6463.7%+0%

97Jewell County, KSKS2,8303.6%+0%

98Cherokee County, KSKS19,1053.6%+0%

99Wilson County, KSKS8,2993.4%+0%

100Edwards County, KSKS2,6403.4%+0%

101Grant County, KSKS7,0283.3%+0%

102Phillips County, KSKS4,7283.3%+0%

103Cheyenne County, KSKS2,6043.1%+0%

104Rawlins County, KSKS2,4313.1%+0%

105Woodson County, KSKS3,1182.8%+0%

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