Ranking of Colorado Counties By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the population of Colorado (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 20.60%. Among all Colorado counties, Crowley County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (51.45%), followed by Lincoln County (49.51%), and Bent County (48.56%).

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

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Ranking of Colorado Counties By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
Crowley County
Lincoln County
Bent County
Dolores County
Moffat County
Fremont County
Logan County
Delta County
Rio Blanco County
Conejos County
Ranking of Colorado Counties By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Crowley County 51.45
2 Lincoln County 49.51
3 Bent County 48.56
4 Dolores County 42.38
5 Moffat County 41.92
6 Fremont County 40.48
7 Logan County 38.53
8 Delta County 36.48
9 Rio Blanco County 32.92
10 Conejos County 32.78
11 Otero County 31.92
12 Montrose County 31.70
13 Morgan County 31.21
14 Washington County 31.13
15 Saguache County 30.67
16 Grand County 30.26
17 Cheyenne County 29.97
18 Montezuma County 29.93
19 San Juan County 29.91
20 Pueblo County 29.41
21 Costilla County 29.27
22 Prowers County 29.26
23 Rio Grande County 29.21
24 Kit Carson County 29.08
25 Baca County 28.88
26 Alamosa County 28.43
27 Yuma County 28.41
28 Adams County 28.30
29 Phillips County 28.07
30 Mesa County 27.33
31 Kiowa County 27.07
32 Las Animas County 26.56
33 Sedgwick County 26.30
34 Huerfano County 26.11
35 Chaffee County 25.76
36 Garfield County 25.74
37 Weld County 25.39
38 Park County 25.21
39 Teller County 24.94
40 Lake County 24.00
41 Jackson County 23.45
42 Elbert County 23.41
43 Archuleta County 21.85
44 La Plata County 20.42
45 Clear Creek County 20.02
46 Arapahoe County 19.67
47 El Paso County 19.60
47 Jefferson County 19.60
48 Custer County 17.97
49 Larimer County 17.43
50 Summit County 17.39
51 San Miguel County 17.27
52 Gunnison County 16.72
53 Routt County 16.23
54 Hinsdale County 16.13
55 Denver County 15.98
56 Eagle County 15.61
57 Gilpin County 14.20
58 Pitkin County 13.62
59 Ouray County 13.60
60 Mineral County 13.28
61 Broomfield County 12.98
62 Douglas County 12.15
63 Boulder County 11.10