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Most graduate degrees, Montana counties · 1990

Montana counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (1990 ACS). This list covers the 56 counties in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS –

01Gallatin County, MTMT128,74011.9%–

02Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,3319.0%–

03Missoula County, MTMT123,5138.8%–

04Beaverhead County, MTMT10,0436.5%–

05Cascade County, MTMT85,0295.6%–

06Hill County, MTMT16,1675.6%–

07Yellowstone County, MTMT172,6925.6%–

08Park County, MTMT18,2145.5%–

09Silver Bow County, MTMT36,1185.4%–

10Carbon County, MTMT11,4665.3%–

11Ravalli County, MTMT48,5825.3%–

12Jefferson County, MTMT13,3295.2%–

13Powell County, MTMT7,1575.1%–

14Stillwater County, MTMT9,4455.0%–

15Flathead County, MTMT115,4294.6%–

16Madison County, MTMT10,0264.6%–

17Lake County, MTMT33,3924.4%–

18Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,7094.3%–

19Glacier County, MTMT13,4634.2%–

20Judith Basin County, MTMT2,1624.2%–

21Granite County, MTMT3,6584.2%–

22Sanders County, MTMT14,0624.1%–

23Meagher County, MTMT2,1373.9%–

24Teton County, MTMT6,4963.9%–

25Pondera County, MTMT6,0723.8%–

26Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,7623.6%–

27Fergus County, MTMT11,8253.6%–

28Lincoln County, MTMT22,3283.5%–

29Musselshell County, MTMT5,5823.4%–

30Dawson County, MTMT8,6923.4%–

31Roosevelt County, MTMT10,2423.4%–

32Mineral County, MTMT5,1853.2%–

33Big Horn County, MTMT12,7523.2%–

34Phillips County, MTMT4,2033.2%–

35Powder River County, MTMT1,7813.0%–

36Richland County, MTMT11,3773.0%–

37Blaine County, MTMT6,8602.9%–

38Broadwater County, MTMT8,4932.8%–

39Golden Valley County, MTMT8442.8%–

40Rosebud County, MTMT8,2532.8%–

41Chouteau County, MTMT5,8652.8%–

42Valley County, MTMT7,3852.7%–

43Custer County, MTMT12,0342.7%–

44Liberty County, MTMT1,9572.7%–

45Carter County, MTMT1,3832.6%–

46Fallon County, MTMT2,9592.6%–

47McCone County, MTMT1,7202.6%–

48Wibaux County, MTMT8852.4%–

49Toole County, MTMT5,2112.3%–

50Sheridan County, MTMT3,4362.3%–

51Treasure County, MTMT7282.3%–

52Daniels County, MTMT1,6122.1%–

53Wheatland County, MTMT2,1002.1%–

54Petroleum County, MTMT5482.1%–

55Prairie County, MTMT1,1121.9%–

56Garfield County, MTMT1,1481.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS