Ranking of California Counties By Percentage of Non-Hispanic White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the California Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 31.89%. Among all California counties, Yuba County had the highest percentage of its Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (45.56%), followed by Sierra County (44.77%), and Plumas County (44.20%).
The chart below shows the top 10 California counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all California counties.
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuba County | 45.56 |
| 2 | Sierra County | 44.77 |
| 3 | Plumas County | 44.20 |
| 4 | Lassen County | 44.07 |
| 5 | Shasta County | 43.99 |
| 6 | Tuolumne County | 43.77 |
| 7 | Kings County | 43.31 |
| 7 | Tehama County | 43.31 |
| 8 | San Benito County | 43.20 |
| 9 | Siskiyou County | 42.67 |
| 10 | Amador County | 42.35 |
| 11 | Sutter County | 42.16 |
| 12 | Lake County | 41.25 |
| 13 | Madera County | 41.01 |
| 14 | Calaveras County | 40.95 |
| 15 | Solano County | 40.87 |
| 16 | Mono County | 40.31 |
| 17 | Butte County | 39.42 |
| 18 | Colusa County | 38.96 |
| 19 | San Joaquin County | 38.77 |
| 20 | Riverside County | 38.65 |
| 21 | Glenn County | 38.58 |
| 22 | Mendocino County | 38.52 |
| 23 | Kern County | 38.48 |
| 24 | Fresno County | 38.22 |
| 25 | Mariposa County | 38.15 |
| 26 | San Bernardino County | 38.13 |
| 27 | Nevada County | 38.12 |
| 28 | El Dorado County | 38.00 |
| 29 | Del Norte County | 37.48 |
| 30 | Tulare County | 37.35 |
| 31 | Stanislaus County | 37.30 |
| 32 | Humboldt County | 37.09 |
| 33 | San Luis Obispo County | 36.83 |
| 34 | Sacramento County | 36.73 |
| 35 | Placer County | 36.59 |
| 36 | Trinity County | 36.57 |
| 37 | Merced County | 36.30 |
| 38 | Ventura County | 36.03 |
| 39 | Sonoma County | 35.91 |
| 40 | Inyo County | 35.88 |
| 41 | Modoc County | 34.68 |
| 42 | Imperial County | 34.64 |
| 43 | Napa County | 34.28 |
| 44 | Santa Barbara County | 32.09 |
| 45 | Alpine County | 31.63 |
| 46 | Monterey County | 31.61 |
| 47 | Orange County | 30.88 |
| 48 | Santa Cruz County | 30.84 |
| 49 | San Diego County | 30.57 |
| 50 | Contra Costa County | 29.27 |
| 51 | Yolo County | 28.34 |
| 52 | Los Angeles County | 27.25 |
| 53 | San Mateo County | 23.69 |
| 54 | Alameda County | 23.66 |
| 55 | Santa Clara County | 23.19 |
| 56 | Marin County | 23.07 |
| 57 | San Francisco County | 14.80 |