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Most graduate degrees, Pennsylvania counties · 2020

Pennsylvania counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2020 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000
01Chester County, PAPA557,11622.3%+6.5 pts
02Centre County, PAPA157,39322.2%+4.7 pts
03Montgomery County, PAPA877,64321.5%+5.8 pts
04Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03517.8%+6.8 pts
05Bucks County, PAPA647,82817.1%+5.8 pts
06Delaware County, PAPA580,93716.8%+5.0 pts
07Montour County, PAPA17,86816.7%+5.7 pts
08Cumberland County, PAPA277,27014.2%+4.4 pts
09Butler County, PAPA200,16913.4%+6.0 pts
10Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,28113.3%+5.8 pts
11Union County, PAPA42,31312.6%+4.8 pts
12Northampton County, PAPA324,41112.1%+4.5 pts
13Lehigh County, PAPA384,38311.9%+3.2 pts
14Dauphin County, PAPA293,35111.7%+2.9 pts
15Pike County, PAPA62,80811.1%+4.4 pts
16Westmoreland County, PAPA349,32411.0%+4.4 pts
17Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50210.8%+3.7 pts
18Indiana County, PAPA82,87810.8%+3.2 pts
19Washington County, PAPA210,80210.6%+4.6 pts
20Erie County, PAPA265,83210.3%+2.7 pts
21Lancaster County, PAPA563,15910.2%+3.4 pts
22Monroe County, PAPA167,17910.1%+3.1 pts
23Adams County, PAPA107,5949.8%+3.2 pts
24Columbia County, PAPA66,1939.5%+3.7 pts
25Berks County, PAPA440,0729.5%+3.0 pts
26Clarion County, PAPA36,6809.3%+3.4 pts
27Luzerne County, PAPA332,1269.0%+3.0 pts
28York County, PAPA473,1978.9%+2.9 pts
29Franklin County, PAPA160,6528.7%+2.7 pts
30Beaver County, PAPA166,0328.2%+3.5 pts
31Wayne County, PAPA51,7038.2%+2.5 pts
32Mercer County, PAPA107,8608.2%+2.2 pts
33Lycoming County, PAPA112,5877.9%+2.7 pts
34Snyder County, PAPA39,6557.9%+3.2 pts
35Cambria County, PAPA128,9687.8%+3.1 pts
36Crawford County, PAPA81,7927.7%+2.5 pts
37Tioga County, PAPA40,5027.6%+1.9 pts
38Lebanon County, PAPA146,3807.4%+1.5 pts
39Wyoming County, PAPA25,7907.3%+1.7 pts
40Clinton County, PAPA37,8707.2%+2.2 pts
41Blair County, PAPA119,5417.1%+2.4 pts
42Lawrence County, PAPA83,9116.9%+1.8 pts
43Bradford County, PAPA59,6006.9%+1.0 pts
44McKean County, PAPA38,9846.8%+1.7 pts
45Susquehanna County, PAPA38,2376.7%+1.5 pts
46Sullivan County, PAPA5,8566.6%+1.0 pts
47Warren County, PAPA37,0386.6%+2.2 pts
48Bedford County, PAPA47,4806.5%+2.9 pts
49Carbon County, PAPA65,8686.4%+2.6 pts
50Venango County, PAPA49,3466.2%+1.5 pts
51Elk County, PAPA29,9266.2%+2.2 pts
52Fulton County, PAPA14,4836.0%+2.4 pts
53Greene County, PAPA33,8856.0%+1.7 pts
54Clearfield County, PAPA78,1005.9%+2.0 pts
55Huntingdon County, PAPA43,0015.9%+1.5 pts
56Fayette County, PAPA123,0215.8%+1.5 pts
57Somerset County, PAPA72,0045.8%+2.1 pts
58Armstrong County, PAPA63,6985.7%+2.4 pts
59Perry County, PAPA46,8065.7%+1.9 pts
60Northumberland County, PAPA89,9205.5%+1.7 pts
61Potter County, PAPA15,8975.5%+1.0 pts
62Schuylkill County, PAPA145,0855.4%+1.7 pts
63Jefferson County, PAPA43,2555.4%+1.3 pts
64Juniata County, PAPA23,4035.2%+2.5 pts
65Mifflin County, PAPA46,1274.7%+0.8 pts
66Forest County, PAPA6,6143.3%−0.0 pts
67Cameron County, PAPA4,2112.1%−1.6 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS