Ranking of Oregon Counties By Percentage of Non-Hispanic 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 Oregon Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 36.53%. Among all Oregon counties, Benton County had the highest percentage of its Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (53.44%), followed by Multnomah County (52.21%), and Hood River County (49.49%).

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

You can see similar information for other educational attainments, and for other races and ethnicities.

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Ranking of Oregon Counties By Percentage of Non-Hispanic White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
Benton County
Multnomah County
Hood River County
Washington County
Deschutes County
Clackamas County
Lane County
Polk County
Yamhill County
Jackson County
Ranking of Oregon Counties By Percentage of Non-Hispanic 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 Benton County 53.44
2 Multnomah County 52.21
3 Hood River County 49.49
4 Washington County 47.23
5 Deschutes County 39.93
6 Clackamas County 39.03
7 Lane County 32.81
8 Polk County 32.03
9 Yamhill County 31.74
10 Jackson County 30.80
11 Lincoln County 30.08
12 Marion County 29.24
13 Wallowa County 26.66
14 Clatsop County 26.41
15 Curry County 25.47
16 Union County 24.66
17 Baker County 24.47
18 Tillamook County 23.90
19 Jefferson County 23.23
20 Wasco County 23.13
21 Gilliam County 23.02
22 Klamath County 21.02
23 Coos County 20.90
24 Wheeler County 20.27
25 Umatilla County 20.25
26 Linn County 20.13
27 Crook County 20.00
28 Lake County 19.57
29 Douglas County 19.35
30 Josephine County 18.88
31 Sherman County 18.05
32 Columbia County 17.84
33 Malheur County 17.37
34 Harney County 16.81
35 Grant County 16.77
36 Morrow County 13.33