Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Black or African American 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 Texas Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 26.87%. Among all Texas counties, Sterling County had the highest percentage of its Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (100.00%), followed by Andrews County (87.56%), and Clay County (85.19%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Texas counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.
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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Black or African American 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+) (%) |
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| 1 | Sterling County | 100.00 |
| 2 | Andrews County | 87.56 |
| 3 | Clay County | 85.19 |
| 4 | Lipscomb County | 72.73 |
| 5 | Wilson County | 56.43 |
| 6 | Lynn County | 53.06 |
| 7 | Maverick County | 49.17 |
| 8 | Collin County | 47.26 |
| 9 | Bailey County | 47.06 |
| 10 | Webb County | 46.74 |
| 11 | Denton County | 43.90 |
| 12 | Comal County | 43.32 |
| 13 | Fort Bend County | 42.09 |
| 14 | Guadalupe County | 41.94 |
| 15 | Atascosa County | 40.26 |
| 16 | Williamson County | 38.72 |
| 17 | Rockwall County | 37.81 |
| 18 | Brazoria County | 37.70 |
| 19 | Castro County | 36.62 |
| 20 | Martin County | 35.71 |
| 21 | Montgomery County | 35.67 |
| 22 | Eastland County | 34.33 |
| 23 | Kleberg County | 33.45 |
| 24 | Shackelford County | 33.33 |
| 25 | Travis County | 32.52 |
| 26 | Bandera County | 32.48 |
| 27 | El Paso County | 32.20 |
| 28 | Ellis County | 32.12 |
| 29 | Hood County | 30.00 |
| 30 | Bexar County | 29.89 |
| 31 | Somervell County | 29.13 |
| 32 | Tarrant County | 28.42 |
| 33 | Randall County | 28.09 |
| 34 | Harris County | 27.76 |
| 35 | Waller County | 27.11 |
| 36 | Camp County | 27.01 |
| 37 | Cameron County | 26.57 |
| 38 | Hardeman County | 26.09 |
| 39 | Dallas County | 26.00 |
| 40 | Tom Green County | 25.89 |
| 41 | Hays County | 25.49 |
| 42 | Wise County | 25.40 |
| 43 | Kendall County | 25.00 |
| 44 | Medina County | 24.97 |
| 45 | Bastrop County | 24.83 |
| 46 | Kaufman County | 24.82 |
| 47 | Galveston County | 24.63 |
| 48 | Parker County | 24.06 |
| 49 | Young County | 23.19 |
| 50 | Brewster County | 23.08 |
| 51 | Hudspeth County | 22.22 |
| 52 | Bell County | 21.43 |
| 53 | Val Verde County | 20.81 |
| 54 | Brazos County | 20.72 |
| 55 | Jim Wells County | 20.18 |
| 56 | Nueces County | 20.07 |
| 57 | Leon County | 19.41 |
| 58 | Cass County | 19.29 |
| 59 | Cherokee County | 18.80 |
| 60 | Hidalgo County | 18.43 |
| 61 | Lampasas County | 18.33 |
| 62 | Franklin County | 18.26 |
| 63 | Ector County | 18.16 |
| 64 | Coryell County | 18.10 |
| 65 | Upton County | 17.65 |
| 66 | Taylor County | 17.59 |
| 67 | Hunt County | 17.58 |
| 68 | Childress County | 17.01 |
| 69 | Callahan County | 16.85 |
| 70 | Lubbock County | 16.64 |
| 71 | Midland County | 16.59 |
| 72 | Harrison County | 16.38 |
| 73 | Johnson County | 15.88 |
| 74 | Smith County | 15.84 |
| 75 | Hutchinson County | 15.73 |
| 76 | Deaf Smith County | 15.32 |
| 77 | Gregg County | 15.10 |
| 78 | Van Zandt County | 14.99 |
| 79 | Rains County | 14.76 |
| 80 | Concho County | 14.52 |
| 81 | Stephens County | 14.29 |
| 82 | Walker County | 14.24 |
| 83 | Chambers County | 14.02 |
| 84 | Kerr County | 13.73 |
| 85 | Wichita County | 13.54 |
| 86 | Ward County | 13.51 |
| 87 | San Patricio County | 13.21 |
| 88 | McLennan County | 12.84 |
| 89 | Parmer County | 12.73 |
| 90 | Caldwell County | 12.39 |
| 91 | Bowie County | 12.34 |
| 92 | Upshur County | 12.29 |
| 93 | Wood County | 12.24 |
| 94 | Hale County | 12.15 |
| 95 | Grayson County | 12.06 |
| 96 | Trinity County | 12.04 |
| 97 | Briscoe County | 12.00 |
| 98 | Jefferson County | 11.99 |
| 99 | Hardin County | 11.91 |
| 100 | Swisher County | 11.44 |
| 101 | Matagorda County | 11.33 |
| 102 | Palo Pinto County | 11.13 |
| 103 | Morris County | 11.12 |
| 104 | Scurry County | 10.93 |
| 105 | Burleson County | 10.91 |
| 106 | Hockley County | 10.78 |
| 107 | Titus County | 10.75 |
| 108 | Victoria County | 10.61 |
| 109 | Brown County | 10.58 |
| 110 | Nacogdoches County | 10.31 |
| 111 | Goliad County | 10.30 |
| 112 | Moore County | 10.17 |
| 113 | Llano County | 9.84 |
| 114 | Lamar County | 9.72 |
| 114 | Orange County | 9.72 |
| 115 | Washington County | 9.56 |
| 116 | Limestone County | 9.39 |
| 117 | Grimes County | 9.22 |
| 118 | Donley County | 9.17 |
| 119 | Mills County | 9.09 |
| 120 | Freestone County | 9.05 |
| 121 | Red River County | 8.92 |
| 122 | Burnet County | 8.81 |
| 123 | Angelina County | 8.64 |
| 124 | Navarro County | 8.32 |
| 125 | Liberty County | 8.22 |
| 126 | Panola County | 8.09 |
| 127 | La Salle County | 7.87 |
| 128 | Colorado County | 7.73 |
| 129 | Falls County | 7.68 |
| 130 | Newton County | 7.64 |
| 131 | Refugio County | 7.38 |
| 132 | Anderson County | 7.30 |
| 133 | Robertson County | 7.29 |
| 134 | Karnes County | 7.24 |
| 135 | Howard County | 7.07 |
| 136 | Marion County | 6.86 |
| 137 | Rusk County | 6.82 |
| 138 | Floyd County | 6.80 |
| 139 | Shelby County | 6.04 |
| 140 | Jasper County | 5.96 |
| 141 | Wharton County | 5.84 |
| 142 | Frio County | 5.63 |
| 143 | Gonzales County | 5.50 |
| 144 | Hall County | 5.38 |
| 145 | Houston County | 5.25 |
| 146 | Fannin County | 5.14 |
| 147 | Potter County | 5.09 |
| 148 | DeWitt County | 5.04 |
| 148 | Henderson County | 5.04 |
| 149 | Montague County | 4.88 |
| 150 | Lee County | 4.87 |
| 151 | Jack County | 4.74 |
| 152 | Winkler County | 4.58 |
| 153 | Sabine County | 4.56 |
| 154 | Austin County | 4.26 |
| 155 | Pecos County | 4.22 |
| 156 | Milam County | 4.21 |
| 157 | Madison County | 4.20 |
| 158 | Cottle County | 4.08 |
| 159 | Dawson County | 4.04 |
| 160 | San Jacinto County | 3.89 |
| 161 | Hopkins County | 3.88 |
| 162 | Tyler County | 3.82 |
| 163 | Cochran County | 3.79 |
| 164 | Bosque County | 3.76 |
| 165 | Reeves County | 3.64 |
| 166 | Starr County | 3.57 |
| 167 | Fisher County | 3.51 |
| 168 | Polk County | 3.49 |
| 169 | Fayette County | 3.30 |
| 170 | Hill County | 3.28 |
| 171 | Garza County | 3.15 |
| 172 | Knox County | 3.05 |
| 173 | Bee County | 2.87 |
| 174 | San Augustine County | 2.81 |
| 175 | Aransas County | 2.78 |
| 176 | Wilbarger County | 2.43 |
| 177 | Gray County | 1.93 |
| 178 | Cooke County | 1.55 |
| 179 | Jackson County | 1.49 |
| 180 | Jones County | 1.30 |
| 181 | Hartley County | 0.97 |
| 182 | Crosby County | 0.68 |
| 183 | Archer County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Armstrong County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Baylor County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Blanco County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Brooks County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Calhoun County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Carson County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Coke County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Coleman County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Collingsworth County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Comanche County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Crane County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Crockett County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Culberson County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Dallam County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Delta County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Dickens County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Dimmit County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Duval County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Erath County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Foard County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Gaines County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Gillespie County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Hamilton County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Hansford County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Haskell County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Hemphill County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Irion County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Jeff Davis County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Jim Hogg County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Kent County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Kimble County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Lamb County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Lavaca County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Live Oak County | 0.00 |
| 183 | McCulloch County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Mason County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Menard County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Mitchell County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Motley County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Nolan County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Ochiltree County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Oldham County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Reagan County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Real County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Runnels County | 0.00 |
| 183 | San Saba County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Schleicher County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Sherman County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Stonewall County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Sutton County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Terrell County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Terry County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Uvalde County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Wheeler County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Willacy County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Yoakum County | 0.00 |
| 183 | Zavala County | 0.00 |