Ranking of Indiana Counties By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma 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 Indiana (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 10.23%. Among all Indiana counties, LaGrange County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (40.41%), followed by Daviess County (23.13%), and Scott County (19.03%).

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

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Ranking of Indiana Counties By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021
LaGrange County
Daviess County
Scott County
Elkhart County
Noble County
Crawford County
Cass County
Orange County
Parke County
Fayette County
Ranking of Indiana Counties By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 LaGrange County 40.41
2 Daviess County 23.13
3 Scott County 19.03
4 Elkhart County 18.07
5 Noble County 17.16
6 Crawford County 17.14
7 Cass County 15.32
8 Orange County 15.12
8 Parke County 15.12
9 Fayette County 15.06
10 Switzerland County 15.05
11 Marshall County 14.47
12 Starke County 14.43
13 Owen County 14.14
14 Adams County 13.74
15 Miami County 13.61
16 Washington County 13.33
17 Clinton County 13.18
18 Marion County 13.11
19 Pulaski County 12.80
20 Martin County 12.66
21 Sullivan County 12.57
22 Fulton County 12.47
23 Kosciusko County 12.27
24 Newton County 12.18
25 Fountain County 12.15
26 Jay County 11.97
27 Wayne County 11.84
28 Union County 11.78
29 Pike County 11.77
30 Franklin County 11.71
30 Grant County 11.71
31 Greene County 11.64
32 Benton County 11.58
33 Morgan County 11.52
34 Knox County 11.32
35 Lawrence County 11.20
36 Jennings County 11.09
37 Randolph County 10.94
38 Shelby County 10.93
39 Carroll County 10.91
40 Jackson County 10.86
40 Putnam County 10.86
40 White County 10.86
41 Ohio County 10.68
42 LaPorte County 10.62
43 Jefferson County 10.47
44 Vigo County 10.36
45 Rush County 10.27
46 Madison County 10.24
47 Lake County 10.20
48 Wabash County 10.14
49 Dubois County 10.00
50 Allen County 9.94
51 Ripley County 9.85
52 Harrison County 9.76
53 Delaware County 9.53
54 Montgomery County 9.47
55 Tipton County 9.45
56 Dearborn County 9.24
57 Perry County 9.21
58 Henry County 9.20
59 Blackford County 9.12
60 Howard County 9.10
61 Clark County 9.09
62 DeKalb County 9.05
62 Vanderburgh County 9.05
63 St. Joseph County 8.99
64 Clay County 8.81
65 Floyd County 8.73
66 Spencer County 8.59
67 Vermillion County 8.57
68 Jasper County 8.56
69 Gibson County 8.55
70 Bartholomew County 8.40
71 Decatur County 8.22
72 Whitley County 7.86
73 Steuben County 7.63
74 Tippecanoe County 7.42
75 Posey County 7.32
76 Johnson County 7.23
77 Huntington County 7.17
78 Brown County 6.94
79 Wells County 6.80
80 Hancock County 6.68
81 Warren County 6.49
82 Monroe County 6.15
83 Porter County 5.94
84 Boone County 5.59
85 Warrick County 5.45
86 Hendricks County 4.88
87 Hamilton County 2.76