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Most graduate degrees, Nebraska counties · 2000

Nebraska counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2000 ACS). This list covers the 93 counties in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 1990
01Lancaster County, NENE334,04910.9%+1.6 pts
02Dawes County, NENE7,85810.5%+2.9 pts
03Wayne County, NENE10,02010.2%+3.0 pts
04Buffalo County, NENE51,17210.1%+2.0 pts
05Sarpy County, NENE208,3039.7%+0.9 pts
06Douglas County, NENE606,4609.4%+1.6 pts
07Seward County, NENE18,0327.5%+3.1 pts
08Banner County, NENE6866.7%+5.3 pts
09Adams County, NENE31,0716.6%+1.8 pts
10Washington County, NENE21,3026.5%+2.8 pts
11Hamilton County, NENE9,6786.0%+2.2 pts
12Nemaha County, NENE7,1025.9%−0.2 pts
13Otoe County, NENE16,5315.6%+2.3 pts
14Grant County, NENE5615.5%+1.9 pts
15Cass County, NENE27,6575.3%+1.7 pts
16Clay County, NENE6,1705.2%+2.3 pts
17Deuel County, NENE1,8625.1%+0.6 pts
18Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,5865.0%+0.6 pts
19Platte County, NENE35,6495.0%+1.3 pts
20Phelps County, NENE8,9945.0%+1.1 pts
21Gosper County, NENE1,8034.9%+0.9 pts
22York County, NENE14,5644.9%+1.3 pts
23Sioux County, NENE1,1884.9%+0.7 pts
24Franklin County, NENE2,7954.9%+2.6 pts
25Hall County, NENE63,6334.8%+0.4 pts
26Kearney County, NENE6,7904.8%+0.0 pts
27Cherry County, NENE5,5614.7%+1.4 pts
28Frontier County, NENE2,6554.7%+2.0 pts
29Madison County, NENE36,1064.6%+1.3 pts
30Merrick County, NENE7,9054.5%+2.4 pts
31Saline County, NENE14,9964.5%+0.1 pts
32Antelope County, NENE6,3524.5%+2.2 pts
33Knox County, NENE8,3354.5%+2.2 pts
34Saunders County, NENE23,7024.5%+0.9 pts
35Custer County, NENE10,5004.4%+1.3 pts
36Lincoln County, NENE33,3034.4%+0.4 pts
37Nuckolls County, NENE4,1004.4%+1.6 pts
38Red Willow County, NENE10,3074.4%−0.5 pts
39Brown County, NENE2,8264.4%+1.9 pts
40Sheridan County, NENE4,8094.3%−0.5 pts
41Keith County, NENE8,1004.3%+0.3 pts
42Chase County, NENE3,7184.3%+0.5 pts
43Garfield County, NENE1,7104.3%+0.8 pts
44Hooker County, NENE6864.3%+1.8 pts
45Webster County, NENE3,3364.3%+0.7 pts
46Arthur County, NENE3964.2%+2.1 pts
47Dodge County, NENE38,0574.2%+0.2 pts
48Dundy County, NENE1,5684.2%+2.2 pts
49Valley County, NENE4,0944.2%+1.5 pts
50Perkins County, NENE2,8494.2%+1.6 pts
51Garden County, NENE1,8044.2%+1.5 pts
52Stanton County, NENE5,7444.2%+2.1 pts
53Gage County, NENE21,7114.2%+0.7 pts
54Dawson County, NENE24,4524.1%+0.9 pts
55Hitchcock County, NENE2,4674.1%+0.8 pts
56Dixon County, NENE5,6024.1%+0.4 pts
57Jefferson County, NENE7,0704.0%+0.1 pts
58Thayer County, NENE4,8424.0%+1.6 pts
59Keya Paha County, NENE7924.0%+3.1 pts
60Fillmore County, NENE5,4583.9%+1.0 pts
61Dakota County, NENE21,6873.9%−0.2 pts
62Loup County, NENE5703.9%+1.8 pts
63Polk County, NENE5,2703.9%+0.7 pts
64Holt County, NENE10,0673.9%+0.6 pts
65Pierce County, NENE7,3783.9%+1.1 pts
66Johnson County, NENE5,2183.8%+1.3 pts
67Furnas County, NENE4,5243.8%+0.5 pts
68Howard County, NENE6,5383.8%+1.0 pts
69Cedar County, NENE8,3733.7%+0.6 pts
70Thurston County, NENE6,7523.7%+0.8 pts
71Richardson County, NENE7,5303.7%+0.9 pts
72Box Butte County, NENE10,4943.6%+0.2 pts
73Colfax County, NENE10,9343.6%+0.8 pts
74Kimball County, NENE3,3913.6%−0.8 pts
75Pawnee County, NENE2,5103.5%+0.9 pts
76Wheeler County, NENE7893.5%+2.1 pts
77Harlan County, NENE3,0003.4%+0.3 pts
78Thomas County, NENE6393.4%+2.7 pts
79Cheyenne County, NENE9,5283.3%−0.3 pts
80Nance County, NENE3,2903.3%+0.9 pts
81Boone County, NENE5,3553.3%+1.1 pts
82Burt County, NENE6,6783.3%−0.4 pts
83Butler County, NENE8,5073.3%+1.4 pts
84Morrill County, NENE4,4043.1%+0.4 pts
85Cuming County, NENE8,8233.0%−0.3 pts
86Rock County, NENE1,2593.0%+1.1 pts
87Boyd County, NENE1,6742.7%+1.1 pts
88Greeley County, NENE2,1542.6%−0.2 pts
89Sherman County, NENE2,9242.5%−2.3 pts
90Hayes County, NENE8212.2%+0.1 pts
91Logan County, NENE6691.7%−1.3 pts
92Blaine County, NENE4581.5%−1.0 pts
93McPherson County, NENE3691.1%−0.5 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS