Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree 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 Missouri (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 29.81%. Among all Missouri counties, Jefferson County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (36.85%), followed by Stone County (35.48%), and Pulaski County (35.41%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Missouri counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri counties.
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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
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| 1 | Jefferson County | 36.85 |
| 2 | Stone County | 35.48 |
| 3 | Pulaski County | 35.41 |
| 4 | Franklin County | 35.09 |
| 5 | Ste. Genevieve County | 34.87 |
| 6 | Putnam County | 34.65 |
| 7 | Pettis County | 33.91 |
| 8 | Cass County | 33.72 |
| 9 | St. Francois County | 33.42 |
| 10 | Taney County | 33.37 |
| 11 | Greene County | 32.99 |
| 12 | St. Clair County | 32.88 |
| 13 | Johnson County | 32.69 |
| 14 | Randolph County | 32.37 |
| 15 | Camden County | 32.35 |
| 16 | Clay County | 32.31 |
| 17 | Christian County | 32.19 |
| 18 | Benton County | 32.16 |
| 19 | Dade County | 31.72 |
| 20 | Newton County | 31.68 |
| 21 | Cedar County | 31.45 |
| 22 | Hickory County | 31.41 |
| 23 | Lincoln County | 31.39 |
| 24 | Butler County | 31.29 |
| 25 | Schuyler County | 31.28 |
| 26 | Grundy County | 31.03 |
| 27 | Jackson County | 30.91 |
| 28 | Ripley County | 30.67 |
| 29 | Lawrence County | 30.54 |
| 30 | St. Charles County | 30.48 |
| 30 | Warren County | 30.48 |
| 31 | Platte County | 30.44 |
| 32 | Webster County | 30.43 |
| 33 | Henry County | 30.31 |
| 34 | Gasconade County | 30.20 |
| 35 | Madison County | 30.18 |
| 36 | Polk County | 30.17 |
| 37 | Texas County | 30.13 |
| 38 | Miller County | 30.10 |
| 39 | Douglas County | 30.05 |
| 39 | Vernon County | 30.05 |
| 40 | Crawford County | 29.98 |
| 41 | Jasper County | 29.91 |
| 42 | Maries County | 29.74 |
| 43 | Audrain County | 29.64 |
| 44 | Caldwell County | 29.38 |
| 45 | Phelps County | 29.31 |
| 46 | Clark County | 29.22 |
| 47 | Buchanan County | 29.18 |
| 48 | Harrison County | 29.11 |
| 49 | Callaway County | 28.91 |
| 50 | Ozark County | 28.87 |
| 51 | Barry County | 28.84 |
| 52 | Clinton County | 28.82 |
| 53 | Marion County | 28.74 |
| 54 | Andrew County | 28.58 |
| 55 | Wright County | 28.46 |
| 56 | Howell County | 28.42 |
| 57 | Nodaway County | 28.32 |
| 57 | Ray County | 28.32 |
| 58 | Osage County | 28.22 |
| 59 | Wayne County | 28.07 |
| 60 | DeKalb County | 27.90 |
| 61 | Cooper County | 27.87 |
| 62 | Iron County | 27.84 |
| 63 | St. Louis County | 27.71 |
| 64 | Cole County | 27.58 |
| 65 | Barton County | 27.50 |
| 65 | Laclede County | 27.50 |
| 66 | Shelby County | 27.47 |
| 67 | Lewis County | 27.45 |
| 68 | Washington County | 27.43 |
| 69 | Scott County | 27.38 |
| 70 | Macon County | 27.08 |
| 71 | Cape Girardeau County | 26.95 |
| 72 | Dent County | 26.93 |
| 73 | Ralls County | 26.89 |
| 74 | Livingston County | 26.85 |
| 75 | St. Louis city | 26.81 |
| 76 | Holt County | 26.64 |
| 77 | Mercer County | 26.40 |
| 78 | Monroe County | 26.35 |
| 79 | Daviess County | 26.29 |
| 80 | Perry County | 26.19 |
| 81 | Reynolds County | 26.13 |
| 82 | Carroll County | 26.02 |
| 83 | Howard County | 26.01 |
| 84 | Atchison County | 25.96 |
| 85 | Knox County | 25.91 |
| 86 | Bates County | 25.90 |
| 87 | Morgan County | 25.74 |
| 88 | Montgomery County | 25.67 |
| 89 | Boone County | 25.63 |
| 90 | Chariton County | 25.60 |
| 91 | Lafayette County | 25.53 |
| 92 | Dallas County | 25.31 |
| 93 | Oregon County | 25.30 |
| 94 | Adair County | 25.25 |
| 95 | Bollinger County | 25.05 |
| 96 | Moniteau County | 24.92 |
| 97 | Linn County | 24.81 |
| 98 | Dunklin County | 24.73 |
| 99 | Saline County | 24.32 |
| 100 | Gentry County | 24.19 |
| 101 | Shannon County | 24.07 |
| 102 | Stoddard County | 23.99 |
| 103 | Scotland County | 23.85 |
| 104 | Worth County | 23.76 |
| 105 | McDonald County | 23.74 |
| 106 | New Madrid County | 23.12 |
| 107 | Pemiscot County | 22.25 |
| 108 | Sullivan County | 21.83 |
| 109 | Carter County | 21.71 |
| 110 | Pike County | 20.41 |
| 111 | Mississippi County | 19.47 |