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Most graduate degrees, Pennsylvania counties · 2000

Pennsylvania counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2000 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 1990
01Centre County, PAPA157,39317.5%+1.9 pts
02Chester County, PAPA557,11615.9%+3.5 pts
03Montgomery County, PAPA877,64315.7%+3.0 pts
04Delaware County, PAPA580,93711.8%+2.6 pts
05Bucks County, PAPA647,82811.4%+2.8 pts
06Montour County, PAPA17,86811.0%+1.4 pts
07Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03511.0%+2.5 pts
08Cumberland County, PAPA277,2709.8%+2.3 pts
09Dauphin County, PAPA293,3518.8%+2.5 pts
10Lehigh County, PAPA384,3838.7%+1.7 pts
11Union County, PAPA42,3137.8%−0.2 pts
12Indiana County, PAPA82,8787.7%+1.6 pts
13Erie County, PAPA265,8327.6%+2.2 pts
14Northampton County, PAPA324,4117.6%+1.5 pts
15Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,2817.5%+1.2 pts
16Butler County, PAPA200,1697.4%+2.4 pts
17Lackawanna County, PAPA216,5027.2%+1.6 pts
18Monroe County, PAPA167,1797.0%+1.2 pts
19Lancaster County, PAPA563,1596.7%+1.4 pts
20Pike County, PAPA62,8086.7%+1.4 pts
21Westmoreland County, PAPA349,3246.6%+1.6 pts
22Adams County, PAPA107,5946.5%+1.6 pts
23Berks County, PAPA440,0726.5%+1.3 pts
24Washington County, PAPA210,8026.0%+1.3 pts
25Mercer County, PAPA107,8606.0%+1.1 pts
26Luzerne County, PAPA332,1266.0%+1.1 pts
27Franklin County, PAPA160,6526.0%+0.9 pts
28Bradford County, PAPA59,6005.9%+0.3 pts
29York County, PAPA473,1975.9%+1.5 pts
30Clarion County, PAPA36,6805.9%+0.8 pts
31Lebanon County, PAPA146,3805.9%+1.6 pts
32Columbia County, PAPA66,1935.8%+1.0 pts
33Wayne County, PAPA51,7035.7%+0.9 pts
34Tioga County, PAPA40,5025.7%+0.7 pts
35Wyoming County, PAPA25,7905.6%+0.8 pts
36Sullivan County, PAPA5,8565.6%+2.3 pts
37Crawford County, PAPA81,7925.2%+0.7 pts
38Susquehanna County, PAPA38,2375.2%+1.1 pts
39Lawrence County, PAPA83,9115.2%+0.7 pts
40Lycoming County, PAPA112,5875.2%+1.1 pts
41McKean County, PAPA38,9845.1%+0.5 pts
42Clinton County, PAPA37,8705.0%+0.7 pts
43Venango County, PAPA49,3464.8%+1.1 pts
44Cambria County, PAPA128,9684.7%+0.9 pts
45Beaver County, PAPA166,0324.7%+1.1 pts
46Blair County, PAPA119,5414.7%+0.9 pts
47Snyder County, PAPA39,6554.6%+0.3 pts
48Potter County, PAPA15,8974.5%+1.6 pts
49Warren County, PAPA37,0384.4%+0.9 pts
50Huntingdon County, PAPA43,0014.4%+0.7 pts
51Fayette County, PAPA123,0214.3%+0.8 pts
52Greene County, PAPA33,8854.3%+0.1 pts
53Jefferson County, PAPA43,2554.0%+0.7 pts
54Elk County, PAPA29,9264.0%+1.2 pts
55Clearfield County, PAPA78,1003.9%+1.0 pts
56Mifflin County, PAPA46,1273.9%+0.6 pts
57Northumberland County, PAPA89,9203.8%+0.7 pts
58Perry County, PAPA46,8063.8%+1.0 pts
59Carbon County, PAPA65,8683.7%+0.4 pts
60Cameron County, PAPA4,2113.7%+0.5 pts
61Schuylkill County, PAPA145,0853.7%+0.6 pts
62Somerset County, PAPA72,0043.6%+0.4 pts
63Fulton County, PAPA14,4833.6%+0.9 pts
64Bedford County, PAPA47,4803.6%+1.0 pts
65Forest County, PAPA6,6143.4%+0.8 pts
66Armstrong County, PAPA63,6983.3%+0.6 pts
67Juniata County, PAPA23,4032.7%+0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS