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Most graduate degrees, Michigan counties · 2020

Michigan counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2020 ACS). This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000
01Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21430.0%+6.2 pts
02Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33720.7%+5.7 pts
03Leelanau County, MIMI22,98219.9%+8.3 pts
04Ingham County, MIMI289,70918.3%+3.8 pts
05Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18615.9%+9.0 pts
06Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79515.7%+3.6 pts
07Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,72914.7%+5.1 pts
08Houghton County, MIMI37,84214.7%+5.8 pts
09Midland County, MIMI83,75414.4%+2.8 pts
10Emmet County, MIMI33,77514.2%+4.5 pts
11Isabella County, MIMI64,69113.4%+3.2 pts
12Charlevoix County, MIMI26,03613.1%+6.2 pts
13Kent County, MIMI675,23212.9%+4.5 pts
14Livingston County, MIMI197,31511.8%+2.6 pts
15Clinton County, MIMI80,43211.8%+4.4 pts
16Ottawa County, MIMI308,45911.8%+3.9 pts
17Benzie County, MIMI18,56811.6%+4.9 pts
18Berrien County, MIMI152,44410.9%+3.5 pts
19Antrim County, MIMI24,69810.8%+4.0 pts
20Marquette County, MIMI68,06410.0%+2.2 pts
21Wayne County, MIMI1,769,0389.9%+3.6 pts
22Mackinac County, MIMI11,2369.9%+5.0 pts
23Eaton County, MIMI109,5819.9%+2.9 pts
24Macomb County, MIMI886,2219.1%+3.4 pts
25Mecosta County, MIMI42,3209.0%+1.5 pts
26Otsego County, MIMI26,0808.7%+3.2 pts
27Mason County, MIMI29,0408.6%+2.8 pts
28Cheboygan County, MIMI25,7938.6%+3.3 pts
29Dickinson County, MIMI25,8278.2%+2.6 pts
30Luce County, MIMI6,3398.0%+4.7 pts
31Allegan County, MIMI123,1887.9%+2.9 pts
32Genesee County, MIMI401,0937.9%+2.2 pts
33Crawford County, MIMI13,7227.8%+3.4 pts
34Lenawee County, MIMI97,7797.7%+2.3 pts
35Hillsdale County, MIMI45,7387.7%+3.2 pts
36Calhoun County, MIMI133,4087.6%+2.1 pts
37Chippewa County, MIMI36,0817.6%+2.8 pts
38Roscommon County, MIMI23,9147.6%+3.1 pts
39Saginaw County, MIMI187,6887.5%+2.2 pts
40Jackson County, MIMI159,5527.5%+2.4 pts
41Van Buren County, MIMI76,0717.5%+2.8 pts
42Monroe County, MIMI156,0047.4%+2.7 pts
43St. Clair County, MIMI160,4867.2%+2.6 pts
44Barry County, MIMI63,9917.1%+2.2 pts
45Cass County, MIMI51,6777.0%+2.9 pts
46Iron County, MIMI11,7577.0%+2.4 pts
47Presque Isle County, MIMI13,1286.7%+2.6 pts
48Manistee County, MIMI25,6566.7%+2.0 pts
49Oceana County, MIMI27,1776.7%+2.1 pts
50Gogebic County, MIMI14,2856.7%+1.7 pts
51Alcona County, MIMI10,5566.6%+2.2 pts
52Alpena County, MIMI28,8536.4%+1.1 pts
53Bay County, MIMI102,1236.3%+1.9 pts
54Wexford County, MIMI34,4456.2%+0.6 pts
55Muskegon County, MIMI177,9016.0%+1.5 pts
56Lapeer County, MIMI89,5165.9%+2.0 pts
57Delta County, MIMI36,5825.9%+0.5 pts
58St. Joseph County, MIMI60,9685.9%+1.7 pts
59Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,1875.9%+2.8 pts
60Alger County, MIMI8,6415.9%+1.8 pts
61Iosco County, MIMI25,2665.9%+1.8 pts
62Shiawassee County, MIMI67,6815.8%+0.9 pts
63Baraga County, MIMI8,1695.8%+3.4 pts
64Menominee County, MIMI22,9415.6%+2.3 pts
65Kalkaska County, MIMI18,6935.6%+2.4 pts
66Sanilac County, MIMI40,0835.5%+1.6 pts
67Huron County, MIMI30,5305.5%+2.0 pts
68Gladwin County, MIMI26,0775.4%+2.5 pts
69Newaygo County, MIMI51,6225.3%+1.6 pts
70Montmorency County, MIMI9,8425.3%+2.3 pts
71Gratiot County, MIMI41,1905.2%+1.0 pts
72Osceola County, MIMI23,5164.9%+1.3 pts
73Ontonagon County, MIMI5,8234.8%+0.5 pts
74Ionia County, MIMI66,5574.8%+1.6 pts
75Missaukee County, MIMI15,2744.7%+1.4 pts
76Clare County, MIMI31,5434.7%+1.3 pts
77Branch County, MIMI45,9934.4%+0.8 pts
78Oscoda County, MIMI8,7234.4%+2.0 pts
79Arenac County, MIMI15,0684.4%+0.8 pts
80Montcalm County, MIMI69,4064.3%+0.7 pts
81Tuscola County, MIMI52,6804.3%+0.8 pts
82Ogemaw County, MIMI21,1214.1%+0.6 pts
83Lake County, MIMI13,1823.9%+1.7 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS