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Most graduate degrees, Wisconsin counties

Wisconsin counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2024 ACS). This list covers the 72 counties in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000
01Dane County, WIWI590,37522.2%+6.3 pts
02Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34619.0%+6.0 pts
03Waukesha County, WIWI417,21016.8%+6.3 pts
04La Crosse County, WIWI121,33914.3%+5.2 pts
05Door County, WIWI30,61613.5%+6.7 pts
06Bayfield County, WIWI16,78713.2%+6.3 pts
07Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21612.6%+4.6 pts
08Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03312.4%+3.7 pts
09St. Croix County, WIWI98,27612.3%+5.4 pts
10Walworth County, WIWI106,12711.1%+4.2 pts
11Washington County, WIWI139,23810.9%+4.9 pts
12Kenosha County, WIWI168,44810.8%+4.5 pts
13Dunn County, WIWI46,22310.7%+3.4 pts
14Pierce County, WIWI43,51910.5%+2.8 pts
15Oneida County, WIWI38,13110.4%+3.5 pts
16Vilas County, WIWI23,76110.4%+5.5 pts
17Brown County, WIWI275,80310.3%+4.4 pts
18Grant County, WIWI52,44610.1%+3.8 pts
19Portage County, WIWI71,94310.0%+2.7 pts
20Winnebago County, WIWI174,2189.9%+3.4 pts
21Sawyer County, WIWI18,8469.7%+4.1 pts
22Racine County, WIWI198,9199.3%+3.0 pts
23Outagamie County, WIWI195,8949.3%+3.5 pts
24Sheboygan County, WIWI118,0479.3%+4.2 pts
25Iowa County, WIWI23,9519.2%+3.9 pts
26Calumet County, WIWI53,9829.2%+3.6 pts
27Jefferson County, WIWI86,5058.9%+3.8 pts
28Green County, WIWI37,2278.6%+3.1 pts
29Vernon County, WIWI31,4438.5%+4.0 pts
30Marathon County, WIWI139,4328.4%+2.7 pts
31Douglas County, WIWI43,9908.4%+2.9 pts
32Ashland County, WIWI16,2038.2%+2.9 pts
33Sauk County, WIWI66,6528.2%+3.0 pts
34Rock County, WIWI166,4728.1%+2.7 pts
35Columbia County, WIWI58,1328.0%+2.8 pts
36Barron County, WIWI46,4847.9%+3.7 pts
37Green Lake County, WIWI19,3057.9%+4.3 pts
38Washburn County, WIWI17,0877.6%+3.2 pts
39Kewaunee County, WIWI20,7587.3%+4.0 pts
40Burnett County, WIWI17,2237.2%+3.2 pts
41Trempealeau County, WIWI31,1717.2%+3.1 pts
42Polk County, WIWI45,8037.1%+2.3 pts
43Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,6697.1%+2.2 pts
44Iron County, WIWI6,1276.9%+3.2 pts
45Lafayette County, WIWI17,4786.7%+2.7 pts
46Monroe County, WIWI46,5726.6%+3.1 pts
47Manitowoc County, WIWI81,7106.6%+2.4 pts
48Wood County, WIWI74,0606.5%+1.5 pts
49Buffalo County, WIWI13,3186.5%+2.5 pts
50Pepin County, WIWI7,5136.4%+2.5 pts
51Chippewa County, WIWI67,6146.4%+2.1 pts
52Lincoln County, WIWI28,4036.4%+2.0 pts
53Richland County, WIWI17,0366.3%+1.8 pts
54Florence County, WIWI4,7486.2%+2.6 pts
55Shawano County, WIWI41,5606.1%+2.2 pts
56Crawford County, WIWI15,9106.0%+2.1 pts
57Dodge County, WIWI89,0975.9%+2.2 pts
58Waushara County, WIWI25,2235.7%+2.2 pts
59Jackson County, WIWI20,9995.6%+2.4 pts
60Waupaca County, WIWI51,4615.6%+1.5 pts
61Marinette County, WIWI42,5745.6%+1.8 pts
62Price County, WIWI13,9885.5%+2.2 pts
63Menominee County, WIWI4,1995.5%+3.3 pts
64Oconto County, WIWI40,1955.3%+2.7 pts
65Juneau County, WIWI26,6495.3%+2.3 pts
66Taylor County, WIWI20,1185.2%+2.0 pts
67Langlade County, WIWI19,5345.0%+0.6 pts
68Rusk County, WIWI14,1464.5%+1.5 pts
69Adams County, WIWI21,7524.3%+0.9 pts
70Marquette County, WIWI15,9274.0%+1.0 pts
71Forest County, WIWI9,5744.0%+1.2 pts
72Clark County, WIWI35,0523.7%+0.8 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES