Ranking of Maryland 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 Maryland (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 9.23%. Among all Maryland counties, Somerset County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (16.78%), followed by Caroline County (15.13%), and Baltimore city (13.67%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Maryland counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Maryland counties.
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Related Topics: Maryland ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Maryland 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+) (%) |
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| 1 | Somerset County | 16.78 |
| 2 | Caroline County | 15.13 |
| 3 | Baltimore city | 13.67 |
| 4 | Prince George's County | 12.77 |
| 5 | Dorchester County | 12.58 |
| 6 | Wicomico County | 12.24 |
| 7 | Washington County | 11.92 |
| 8 | Allegany County | 9.74 |
| 9 | Garrett County | 9.58 |
| 10 | Kent County | 9.40 |
| 11 | Cecil County | 9.18 |
| 12 | Montgomery County | 8.77 |
| 13 | Baltimore County | 8.40 |
| 14 | Talbot County | 8.34 |
| 15 | St. Mary's County | 8.33 |
| 16 | Worcester County | 7.21 |
| 17 | Queen Anne's County | 7.13 |
| 18 | Frederick County | 7.06 |
| 19 | Anne Arundel County | 6.60 |
| 20 | Charles County | 6.33 |
| 21 | Harford County | 6.27 |
| 22 | Carroll County | 6.21 |
| 23 | Calvert County | 5.48 |
| 24 | Howard County | 4.63 |