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Most graduate degrees, Maryland counties · 2000

Maryland counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2023 ACS). This list covers the 24 counties in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,58227.5%+0%

02Howard County, MDMD339,18323.4%+0%

03Baltimore County, MDMD847,65012.5%+0%

04Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,38011.5%+0%

05Frederick County, MDMD302,88311.1%+0%

06Talbot County, MDMD38,23810.8%+0%

07Prince George's County, MDMD970,37410.2%+0%

08Harford County, MDMD266,4469.4%+0%

09Kent County, MDMD19,5659.1%+0%

10Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,4489.0%+0%

11Carroll County, MDMD176,6778.8%+0%

12Baltimore, MDMD569,9978.7%+0%

13Calvert County, MDMD94,4848.3%+0%

14St. Mary's County, MDMD116,6928.2%+0%

15Wicomico County, MDMD106,8998.2%+0%

16Worcester County, MDMD54,4597.1%+0%

17Charles County, MDMD176,5936.8%+0%

18Allegany County, MDMD66,8486.5%+0%

19Washington County, MDMD157,7315.8%+0%

20Cecil County, MDMD107,1315.7%+0%

21Garrett County, MDMD28,3705.7%+0%

22Dorchester County, MDMD33,6285.2%+0%

23Caroline County, MDMD34,1164.8%+0%

24Somerset County, MDMD24,9734.2%+0%

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