Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of 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 percentage of the Arkansas White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 25.79%. Among all Arkansas counties, Pulaski County had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (43.12%), followed by Washington County (37.75%), and Benton County (34.41%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Arkansas counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Arkansas counties.

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Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
Pulaski County
Washington County
Benton County
Faulkner County
Clark County
Craighead County
Saline County
Columbia County
Sebastian County
Garland County
Ranking of Arkansas Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Pulaski County 43.12
2 Washington County 37.75
3 Benton County 34.41
4 Faulkner County 33.52
5 Clark County 31.70
6 Craighead County 30.09
7 Saline County 28.38
8 Columbia County 28.08
9 Sebastian County 26.34
10 Garland County 25.23
11 Crittenden County 24.32
12 Drew County 23.98
13 Pope County 23.83
14 Carroll County 23.26
15 Union County 23.15
16 Phillips County 22.10
17 Chicot County 21.87
18 Lonoke County 21.35
19 Pike County 21.23
20 Hempstead County 20.98
21 Desha County 20.80
22 White County 20.75
23 Arkansas County 19.95
24 Crawford County 19.69
25 Miller County 19.54
26 Conway County 19.46
27 Cleveland County 18.79
28 Woodruff County 18.70
29 Baxter County 18.67
30 Izard County 17.97
31 Hot Spring County 17.87
32 Grant County 17.78
33 Boone County 17.66
34 Independence County 17.55
35 Dallas County 17.49
36 Newton County 16.98
37 Little River County 16.97
38 Van Buren County 16.85
39 Greene County 16.76
40 Cleburne County 16.65
41 Jefferson County 16.64
42 Prairie County 16.60
43 Mississippi County 16.51
44 Howard County 16.49
45 Johnson County 16.47
46 Randolph County 16.31
47 Bradley County 16.18
48 Searcy County 16.09
49 Perry County 15.94
50 Monroe County 15.76
50 Montgomery County 15.76
51 Polk County 15.41
52 Sevier County 15.37
53 Yell County 15.34
54 Marion County 15.29
55 Jackson County 14.89
56 Lawrence County 14.85
57 Cross County 14.81
58 Ouachita County 14.79
59 Madison County 14.66
60 Stone County 14.62
61 Clay County 14.36
62 Ashley County 14.14
63 Lee County 13.51
64 Nevada County 12.82
65 Logan County 12.69
66 Calhoun County 12.63
67 Lafayette County 11.78
68 Fulton County 11.74
69 Poinsett County 11.60
70 Sharp County 11.45
71 Scott County 10.99
72 St. Francis County 10.92
73 Franklin County 10.62
74 Lincoln County 9.86