Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Tennessee White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 31.65%. Among all Tennessee counties, Van Buren County had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (49.28%), followed by Benton County (48.83%), and Clay County (48.56%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Tennessee counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Tennessee counties.
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Van Buren County | 49.28 |
| 2 | Benton County | 48.83 |
| 3 | Clay County | 48.56 |
| 4 | Humphreys County | 48.45 |
| 5 | Macon County | 48.15 |
| 6 | Warren County | 47.17 |
| 7 | Overton County | 47.09 |
| 8 | Hickman County | 47.00 |
| 9 | McNairy County | 46.98 |
| 10 | Cocke County | 46.82 |
| 11 | Obion County | 45.81 |
| 12 | Morgan County | 45.76 |
| 13 | Meigs County | 45.75 |
| 14 | Scott County | 45.72 |
| 15 | Trousdale County | 45.69 |
| 16 | Wayne County | 45.66 |
| 17 | Cannon County | 45.49 |
| 18 | Houston County | 45.43 |
| 19 | Hardin County | 45.25 |
| 20 | Henderson County | 45.22 |
| 21 | Lauderdale County | 45.03 |
| 22 | Jackson County | 44.87 |
| 23 | Henry County | 44.35 |
| 24 | Lawrence County | 44.32 |
| 25 | Giles County | 44.25 |
| 26 | Weakley County | 44.10 |
| 27 | Decatur County | 44.04 |
| 28 | Hancock County | 43.76 |
| 29 | Perry County | 43.67 |
| 30 | Lewis County | 43.39 |
| 31 | Hawkins County | 43.09 |
| 32 | Haywood County | 42.85 |
| 33 | Union County | 42.52 |
| 34 | Smith County | 42.49 |
| 35 | Lincoln County | 42.44 |
| 36 | Bledsoe County | 42.05 |
| 37 | Hardeman County | 42.02 |
| 38 | Lake County | 41.95 |
| 39 | Grundy County | 41.88 |
| 40 | Franklin County | 41.69 |
| 41 | Stewart County | 41.52 |
| 42 | Greene County | 41.38 |
| 43 | Moore County | 41.35 |
| 44 | Grainger County | 41.19 |
| 45 | Chester County | 41.12 |
| 46 | Crockett County | 41.00 |
| 47 | White County | 40.88 |
| 48 | Campbell County | 40.30 |
| 49 | Sequatchie County | 40.23 |
| 50 | Dickson County | 40.12 |
| 51 | DeKalb County | 40.07 |
| 52 | Bedford County | 40.04 |
| 53 | Fentress County | 39.94 |
| 54 | Carroll County | 39.92 |
| 55 | Monroe County | 39.77 |
| 56 | Johnson County | 39.48 |
| 57 | Hamblen County | 39.12 |
| 58 | Marshall County | 39.01 |
| 59 | Cheatham County | 38.98 |
| 60 | Cumberland County | 38.88 |
| 60 | Marion County | 38.88 |
| 61 | Gibson County | 38.74 |
| 62 | Robertson County | 38.59 |
| 63 | Claiborne County | 38.54 |
| 64 | McMinn County | 38.38 |
| 65 | Pickett County | 38.13 |
| 66 | Rhea County | 38.08 |
| 67 | Coffee County | 37.79 |
| 68 | Carter County | 37.73 |
| 69 | Unicoi County | 37.34 |
| 70 | Dyer County | 36.52 |
| 71 | Jefferson County | 36.51 |
| 72 | Roane County | 36.50 |
| 73 | Blount County | 35.94 |
| 74 | Sevier County | 35.63 |
| 75 | Polk County | 35.45 |
| 76 | Putnam County | 35.37 |
| 77 | Tipton County | 34.90 |
| 78 | Anderson County | 34.08 |
| 79 | Sullivan County | 33.47 |
| 80 | Maury County | 32.51 |
| 81 | Loudon County | 32.19 |
| 82 | Bradley County | 31.79 |
| 83 | Fayette County | 30.48 |
| 84 | Sumner County | 30.16 |
| 85 | Wilson County | 29.53 |
| 86 | Madison County | 29.47 |
| 87 | Washington County | 29.45 |
| 88 | Rutherford County | 28.67 |
| 89 | Montgomery County | 26.71 |
| 90 | Knox County | 24.83 |
| 91 | Hamilton County | 22.97 |
| 92 | Shelby County | 20.66 |
| 93 | Davidson County | 19.00 |
| 94 | Williamson County | 13.12 |
