Ranking of Missouri Counties By Non-Hispanic White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 5, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Missouri Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 1,079,741. Among all Missouri counties, St. Louis County had the highest Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (243,676), followed by Jackson County (124,494), and St. Charles County (99,968).
The chart below shows the top 10 Missouri counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri counties.
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Related Topics: Missouri ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Missouri Counties By Non-Hispanic White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis County | 243676 |
| 2 | Jackson County | 124494 |
| 3 | St. Charles County | 99968 |
| 4 | St. Louis city | 59189 |
| 5 | Greene County | 55667 |
| 6 | Clay County | 49496 |
| 7 | Boone County | 45252 |
| 8 | Jefferson County | 32183 |
| 9 | Platte County | 27500 |
| 10 | Cass County | 17854 |
| 11 | Christian County | 17622 |
| 12 | Jasper County | 16983 |
| 13 | Cole County | 16915 |
| 14 | Cape Girardeau County | 15718 |
| 15 | Franklin County | 14506 |
| 16 | Buchanan County | 11696 |
| 17 | Johnson County | 7962 |
| 18 | Taney County | 7898 |
| 19 | Newton County | 7827 |
| 20 | Camden County | 7019 |
| 21 | Phelps County | 6999 |
| 22 | Lincoln County | 6954 |
| 23 | Callaway County | 6567 |
| 24 | St. Francois County | 6106 |
| 25 | Pulaski County | 5975 |
| 26 | Scott County | 4930 |
| 27 | Pettis County | 4747 |
| 28 | Stone County | 4732 |
| 29 | Howell County | 4691 |
| 30 | Lafayette County | 4663 |
| 31 | Warren County | 4498 |
| 32 | Marion County | 4339 |
| 33 | Webster County | 4296 |
| 34 | Polk County | 4238 |
| 35 | Adair County | 4038 |
| 36 | Laclede County | 3820 |
| 37 | Lawrence County | 3682 |
| 38 | Butler County | 3641 |
| 39 | Barry County | 3263 |
| 40 | Andrew County | 3234 |
| 41 | Miller County | 3164 |
| 42 | Saline County | 3106 |
| 43 | Nodaway County | 3046 |
| 44 | Clinton County | 2992 |
| 45 | Randolph County | 2979 |
| 46 | Stoddard County | 2685 |
| 47 | Cooper County | 2570 |
| 48 | Texas County | 2535 |
| 49 | Perry County | 2446 |
| 50 | Audrain County | 2403 |
| 51 | Dunklin County | 2391 |
| 52 | Vernon County | 2367 |
| 53 | Ray County | 2366 |
| 54 | Ste. Genevieve County | 2340 |
| 55 | Henry County | 2274 |
| 56 | Livingston County | 2052 |
| 57 | Benton County | 2004 |
| 58 | Washington County | 1999 |
| 59 | Osage County | 1961 |
| 60 | Gasconade County | 1878 |
| 61 | Moniteau County | 1873 |
| 62 | Morgan County | 1808 |
| 63 | Crawford County | 1783 |
| 64 | Pike County | 1762 |
| 65 | Macon County | 1753 |
| 66 | Howard County | 1616 |
| 67 | Dent County | 1528 |
| 68 | Bates County | 1508 |
| 69 | Linn County | 1507 |
| 70 | Barton County | 1481 |
| 71 | Cedar County | 1434 |
| 72 | Dallas County | 1410 |
| 73 | New Madrid County | 1366 |
| 74 | McDonald County | 1356 |
| 75 | Wright County | 1346 |
| 76 | Madison County | 1335 |
| 77 | Montgomery County | 1242 |
| 78 | DeKalb County | 1218 |
| 79 | Carroll County | 1111 |
| 80 | Daviess County | 1101 |
| 81 | Mississippi County | 1076 |
| 82 | Pemiscot County | 1058 |
| 83 | Douglas County | 1025 |
| 84 | Grundy County | 1017 |
| 85 | Ralls County | 996 |
| 86 | Maries County | 986 |
| 87 | Chariton County | 977 |
| 88 | Iron County | 965 |
| 89 | Monroe County | 939 |
| 90 | Harrison County | 929 |
| 91 | Bollinger County | 851 |
| 92 | Caldwell County | 850 |
| 93 | Oregon County | 842 |
| 94 | St. Clair County | 815 |
| 95 | Wayne County | 795 |
| 96 | Atchison County | 794 |
| 97 | Gentry County | 793 |
| 98 | Shelby County | 773 |
| 99 | Ripley County | 751 |
| 100 | Ozark County | 748 |
| 101 | Shannon County | 729 |
| 102 | Lewis County | 722 |
| 103 | Dade County | 707 |
| 104 | Putnam County | 635 |
| 105 | Holt County | 633 |
| 106 | Hickory County | 625 |
| 107 | Reynolds County | 576 |
| 108 | Sullivan County | 535 |
| 109 | Clark County | 528 |
| 110 | Carter County | 452 |
| 111 | Scotland County | 430 |
| 112 | Mercer County | 377 |
| 113 | Knox County | 362 |
| 114 | Schuyler County | 262 |
| 115 | Worth County | 254 |