Ranking of Michigan Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Michigan White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 7.19%. Among all Michigan counties, Oscoda County had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (17.65%), followed by Lake County (16.66%), and Clare County (13.44%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Michigan counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Michigan counties.
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscoda County | 17.65 |
| 2 | Lake County | 16.66 |
| 3 | Clare County | 13.44 |
| 4 | Ogemaw County | 12.75 |
| 5 | St. Joseph County | 12.73 |
| 6 | Montmorency County | 11.93 |
| 7 | Gladwin County | 11.59 |
| 8 | Kalkaska County | 11.38 |
| 9 | Montcalm County | 11.31 |
| 10 | Arenac County | 11.16 |
| 11 | Osceola County | 10.99 |
| 12 | Cass County | 10.73 |
| 13 | Branch County | 10.58 |
| 14 | Iosco County | 10.54 |
| 15 | Oceana County | 10.48 |
| 16 | Hillsdale County | 10.27 |
| 17 | Wayne County | 10.00 |
| 18 | Sanilac County | 9.89 |
| 19 | Newaygo County | 9.67 |
| 20 | Alcona County | 9.38 |
| 21 | Wexford County | 9.34 |
| 22 | Roscommon County | 9.31 |
| 22 | Tuscola County | 9.31 |
| 23 | Cheboygan County | 9.19 |
| 24 | Presque Isle County | 9.18 |
| 25 | Van Buren County | 9.16 |
| 26 | Missaukee County | 9.12 |
| 27 | Macomb County | 8.98 |
| 28 | Huron County | 8.83 |
| 29 | Bay County | 8.63 |
| 29 | Schoolcraft County | 8.63 |
| 30 | Calhoun County | 8.45 |
| 31 | Monroe County | 8.29 |
| 32 | Manistee County | 8.24 |
| 33 | Crawford County | 8.12 |
| 34 | St. Clair County | 8.02 |
| 35 | Lenawee County | 7.96 |
| 36 | Genesee County | 7.89 |
| 37 | Allegan County | 7.87 |
| 38 | Shiawassee County | 7.84 |
| 39 | Alger County | 7.76 |
| 40 | Mecosta County | 7.73 |
| 41 | Berrien County | 7.69 |
| 42 | Lapeer County | 7.62 |
| 43 | Saginaw County | 7.59 |
| 44 | Gratiot County | 7.52 |
| 45 | Ionia County | 7.39 |
| 46 | Delta County | 7.34 |
| 47 | Iron County | 7.31 |
| 48 | Jackson County | 7.23 |
| 49 | Alpena County | 7.07 |
| 50 | Benzie County | 6.82 |
| 51 | Menominee County | 6.80 |
| 52 | Antrim County | 6.77 |
| 53 | Muskegon County | 6.76 |
| 54 | Mason County | 6.60 |
| 55 | Isabella County | 6.45 |
| 56 | Ontonagon County | 6.30 |
| 57 | Houghton County | 6.25 |
| 58 | Baraga County | 6.21 |
| 59 | Chippewa County | 6.17 |
| 60 | Barry County | 6.15 |
| 61 | Otsego County | 6.11 |
| 62 | Luce County | 6.07 |
| 63 | Mackinac County | 5.97 |
| 64 | Charlevoix County | 5.80 |
| 65 | Kent County | 5.39 |
| 66 | Midland County | 5.24 |
| 67 | Gogebic County | 5.15 |
| 68 | Ingham County | 5.13 |
| 69 | Oakland County | 4.81 |
| 70 | Eaton County | 4.77 |
| 71 | Clinton County | 4.63 |
| 72 | Ottawa County | 4.57 |
| 73 | Emmet County | 4.53 |
| 74 | Kalamazoo County | 4.52 |
| 75 | Grand Traverse County | 4.36 |
| 76 | Dickinson County | 4.23 |
| 77 | Marquette County | 4.08 |
| 78 | Livingston County | 3.84 |
| 79 | Washtenaw County | 3.20 |
| 80 | Leelanau County | 2.97 |
| 81 | Keweenaw County | 2.95 |