Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Black or African American 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 Missouri Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 12.27%. Among all Missouri counties, Madison County had the highest percentage of its Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (100.00%), followed by Maries County (75.00%), and Dent County (62.50%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Missouri counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri counties.
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison County | 100.00 |
| 2 | Maries County | 75.00 |
| 3 | Dent County | 62.50 |
| 4 | Howell County | 57.78 |
| 5 | Miller County | 48.84 |
| 6 | Linn County | 45.35 |
| 7 | Stone County | 42.86 |
| 8 | Benton County | 41.67 |
| 9 | Ray County | 41.40 |
| 10 | Livingston County | 40.22 |
| 11 | Shannon County | 40.00 |
| 12 | Webster County | 39.29 |
| 13 | Polk County | 39.22 |
| 14 | Ozark County | 37.50 |
| 15 | Pettis County | 36.74 |
| 16 | Lewis County | 35.65 |
| 17 | Monroe County | 33.93 |
| 18 | Carter County | 33.33 |
| 19 | Carroll County | 32.31 |
| 20 | Lawrence County | 32.14 |
| 21 | Bollinger County | 30.95 |
| 22 | Ste. Genevieve County | 30.44 |
| 23 | Warren County | 30.21 |
| 24 | Ripley County | 30.00 |
| 25 | DeKalb County | 29.21 |
| 26 | Iron County | 28.57 |
| 26 | Oregon County | 28.57 |
| 27 | Saline County | 28.51 |
| 28 | McDonald County | 27.95 |
| 29 | Washington County | 27.25 |
| 30 | Butler County | 27.01 |
| 31 | Texas County | 26.71 |
| 32 | Knox County | 26.67 |
| 33 | St. Francois County | 26.20 |
| 34 | Dunklin County | 26.15 |
| 35 | Montgomery County | 25.26 |
| 36 | Morgan County | 23.88 |
| 37 | Cooper County | 23.80 |
| 38 | Mississippi County | 23.47 |
| 39 | Pemiscot County | 23.44 |
| 40 | Moniteau County | 23.22 |
| 41 | Randolph County | 23.07 |
| 42 | Stoddard County | 22.97 |
| 43 | Clinton County | 22.46 |
| 44 | Daviess County | 21.28 |
| 45 | Lincoln County | 21.21 |
| 46 | Nodaway County | 20.87 |
| 47 | Pike County | 20.79 |
| 48 | Audrain County | 20.74 |
| 49 | Holt County | 20.00 |
| 50 | Bates County | 19.69 |
| 51 | Wayne County | 19.23 |
| 52 | Buchanan County | 18.98 |
| 53 | Camden County | 18.92 |
| 54 | Howard County | 18.90 |
| 55 | Crawford County | 18.57 |
| 55 | Perry County | 18.57 |
| 56 | Franklin County | 18.51 |
| 57 | Scott County | 18.01 |
| 58 | Taney County | 17.91 |
| 59 | Sullivan County | 17.24 |
| 60 | Laclede County | 16.91 |
| 61 | St. Louis city | 16.89 |
| 62 | Jasper County | 15.09 |
| 63 | Greene County | 14.63 |
| 64 | Callaway County | 13.78 |
| 65 | Andrew County | 13.70 |
| 66 | Cole County | 13.37 |
| 67 | Harrison County | 13.04 |
| 68 | Cape Girardeau County | 12.93 |
| 69 | New Madrid County | 11.82 |
| 70 | Marion County | 11.77 |
| 71 | Jackson County | 10.41 |
| 72 | St. Louis County | 10.37 |
| 73 | Johnson County | 10.21 |
| 74 | Dallas County | 10.00 |
| 75 | St. Clair County | 9.30 |
| 76 | Newton County | 8.74 |
| 77 | Clay County | 7.70 |
| 78 | Cedar County | 7.41 |
| 79 | Platte County | 7.08 |
| 80 | Boone County | 6.83 |
| 81 | Cass County | 6.73 |
| 82 | Christian County | 6.62 |
| 83 | Dade County | 6.25 |
| 84 | Henry County | 5.95 |
| 85 | Jefferson County | 5.56 |
| 86 | Phelps County | 5.48 |
| 87 | Macon County | 5.06 |
| 88 | Lafayette County | 4.27 |
| 89 | Chariton County | 4.20 |
| 90 | St. Charles County | 3.84 |
| 91 | Barry County | 3.41 |
| 92 | Shelby County | 3.23 |
| 93 | Adair County | 1.67 |
| 94 | Pulaski County | 1.39 |
| 95 | Atchison County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Barton County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Caldwell County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Clark County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Douglas County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Gasconade County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Gentry County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Grundy County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Hickory County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Mercer County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Osage County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Putnam County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Ralls County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Reynolds County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Schuyler County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Vernon County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Worth County | 0.00 |
| 95 | Wright County | 0.00 |