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Most graduate degrees, Nebraska counties · 2020

Nebraska counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2020 ACS). This list covers the 93 counties in Nebraska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000
01Dawes County, NENE7,85817.7%+7.2 pts
02Lancaster County, NENE334,04914.9%+4.1 pts
03Sarpy County, NENE208,30314.3%+4.6 pts
04Douglas County, NENE606,46014.2%+4.8 pts
05Buffalo County, NENE51,17211.6%+1.5 pts
06Dundy County, NENE1,56810.9%+6.7 pts
07Wayne County, NENE10,02010.2%+0.0 pts
08Blaine County, NENE4589.8%+8.4 pts
09Adams County, NENE31,0719.8%+3.2 pts
10York County, NENE14,5649.8%+5.0 pts
11Cass County, NENE27,6579.7%+4.4 pts
12Washington County, NENE21,3029.5%+3.0 pts
13Seward County, NENE18,0329.1%+1.6 pts
14Wheeler County, NENE7898.9%+5.4 pts
15Nemaha County, NENE7,1028.8%+2.8 pts
16Webster County, NENE3,3368.7%+4.5 pts
17Keya Paha County, NENE7928.7%+4.8 pts
18Banner County, NENE6868.4%+1.7 pts
19Gosper County, NENE1,8038.3%+3.5 pts
20Otoe County, NENE16,5318.2%+2.6 pts
21Saunders County, NENE23,7028.2%+3.8 pts
22Hamilton County, NENE9,6787.9%+1.9 pts
23Platte County, NENE35,6497.9%+2.9 pts
24Fillmore County, NENE5,4587.9%+3.9 pts
25Brown County, NENE2,8267.8%+3.5 pts
26Nance County, NENE3,2907.8%+4.4 pts
27Frontier County, NENE2,6557.7%+3.0 pts
28Lincoln County, NENE33,3037.6%+3.1 pts
29Phelps County, NENE8,9947.5%+2.5 pts
30Madison County, NENE36,1067.3%+2.6 pts
31Dodge County, NENE38,0577.2%+3.0 pts
32Nuckolls County, NENE4,1007.2%+2.8 pts
33Valley County, NENE4,0947.0%+2.8 pts
34Rock County, NENE1,2596.9%+4.0 pts
35Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,5866.9%+1.9 pts
36Hall County, NENE63,6336.8%+2.0 pts
37Sherman County, NENE2,9246.8%+4.3 pts
38Cedar County, NENE8,3736.7%+3.0 pts
39Sioux County, NENE1,1886.6%+1.7 pts
40Custer County, NENE10,5006.5%+2.1 pts
41Red Willow County, NENE10,3076.5%+2.1 pts
42Arthur County, NENE3966.5%+2.3 pts
43Holt County, NENE10,0676.5%+2.6 pts
44Kearney County, NENE6,7906.4%+1.6 pts
45Chase County, NENE3,7186.4%+2.1 pts
46Cherry County, NENE5,5616.4%+1.7 pts
47Boone County, NENE5,3556.2%+2.9 pts
48Cheyenne County, NENE9,5286.2%+2.9 pts
49Pawnee County, NENE2,5106.2%+2.6 pts
50Cuming County, NENE8,8236.2%+3.1 pts
51Knox County, NENE8,3356.0%+1.5 pts
52Thayer County, NENE4,8426.0%+1.9 pts
53Franklin County, NENE2,7955.9%+1.1 pts
54Clay County, NENE6,1705.9%+0.8 pts
55Thurston County, NENE6,7525.9%+2.2 pts
56Garden County, NENE1,8045.8%+1.6 pts
57Gage County, NENE21,7115.7%+1.5 pts
58Morrill County, NENE4,4045.7%+2.6 pts
59Dixon County, NENE5,6025.6%+1.6 pts
60Keith County, NENE8,1005.6%+1.3 pts
61Richardson County, NENE7,5305.6%+1.9 pts
62Pierce County, NENE7,3785.5%+1.7 pts
63Boyd County, NENE1,6745.5%+2.8 pts
64Johnson County, NENE5,2185.5%+1.6 pts
65Hitchcock County, NENE2,4675.3%+1.2 pts
66McPherson County, NENE3695.3%+4.2 pts
67Deuel County, NENE1,8625.2%+0.1 pts
68Saline County, NENE14,9965.1%+0.6 pts
69Sheridan County, NENE4,8095.1%+0.8 pts
70Antelope County, NENE6,3525.1%+0.6 pts
71Greeley County, NENE2,1545.0%+2.4 pts
72Butler County, NENE8,5074.9%+1.7 pts
73Burt County, NENE6,6784.8%+1.5 pts
74Harlan County, NENE3,0004.8%+1.4 pts
75Furnas County, NENE4,5244.7%+0.9 pts
76Howard County, NENE6,5384.7%+0.9 pts
77Stanton County, NENE5,7444.6%+0.4 pts
78Perkins County, NENE2,8494.6%+0.4 pts
79Loup County, NENE5704.4%+0.5 pts
80Garfield County, NENE1,7104.4%+0.1 pts
81Merrick County, NENE7,9054.4%−0.2 pts
82Grant County, NENE5614.3%−1.1 pts
83Colfax County, NENE10,9344.3%+0.7 pts
84Polk County, NENE5,2704.2%+0.4 pts
85Jefferson County, NENE7,0704.1%+0.1 pts
86Dawson County, NENE24,4524.1%−0.0 pts
87Dakota County, NENE21,6874.0%+0.0 pts
88Kimball County, NENE3,3913.8%+0.2 pts
89Thomas County, NENE6393.7%+0.3 pts
90Box Butte County, NENE10,4943.4%−0.3 pts
91Hooker County, NENE6862.9%−1.4 pts
92Logan County, NENE6691.6%−0.1 pts
93Hayes County, NENE8211.5%−0.7 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS