Ranking of Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 28.58%. Among all Oklahoma counties, Oklahoma County had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (37.36%), followed by Payne County (36.82%), and Tulsa County (36.28%).

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

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Ranking of Oklahoma Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
Oklahoma County
Payne County
Tulsa County
Cleveland County
Woods County
Canadian County
Custer County
Pontotoc County
Washington County
Logan County
Ranking of Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma County 37.36
2 Payne County 36.82
3 Tulsa County 36.28
4 Cleveland County 35.29
5 Woods County 33.15
6 Canadian County 32.86
7 Custer County 31.87
8 Pontotoc County 31.13
9 Washington County 30.94
10 Logan County 30.28
11 Texas County 28.91
12 Cherokee County 28.47
13 Cimarron County 28.29
14 Jackson County 27.98
15 McClain County 26.61
16 Wagoner County 26.07
17 Rogers County 26.03
18 Comanche County 25.26
19 Beaver County 25.25
20 Garfield County 25.01
21 Grant County 24.22
22 Kingfisher County 23.63
23 Bryan County 23.48
24 Grady County 23.39
25 Alfalfa County 23.35
26 Noble County 23.02
27 Harper County 22.95
28 Roger Mills County 22.53
29 Tillman County 22.12
30 Johnston County 21.82
31 Harmon County 21.59
32 Dewey County 21.50
33 Pottawatomie County 21.42
34 Kiowa County 20.96
35 Carter County 20.73
36 Woodward County 20.68
37 Delaware County 20.30
38 Washita County 20.18
39 Muskogee County 20.05
40 Pittsburg County 19.45
41 Kay County 19.36
42 Major County 19.19
43 Osage County 18.92
44 Stephens County 18.75
45 Pawnee County 18.52
46 Blaine County 18.44
47 Ellis County 18.28
48 Marshall County 18.11
49 Murray County 17.99
50 Creek County 17.95
51 Caddo County 17.48
52 Coal County 16.89
53 Garvin County 16.88
54 Haskell County 16.81
54 Ottawa County 16.81
55 Jefferson County 16.46
56 Hughes County 16.32
57 Nowata County 16.28
58 Cotton County 16.24
59 Choctaw County 15.98
60 McCurtain County 15.80
61 Le Flore County 15.59
62 Okmulgee County 15.50
63 Beckham County 15.47
64 Craig County 15.45
65 Lincoln County 15.07
66 Atoka County 15.02
67 Seminole County 14.97
68 Love County 14.92
69 Mayes County 14.80
70 Latimer County 14.13
71 Pushmataha County 14.10
72 Sequoyah County 13.11
73 Adair County 12.55
74 Greer County 12.53
75 McIntosh County 12.13
76 Okfuskee County 11.60