Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher 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 Wisconsin (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 31.49%. Among all Wisconsin counties, Dane County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (53.03%), followed by Ozaukee County (50.44%), and Waukesha County (46.86%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Wisconsin counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Wisconsin counties.
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Related Topics: Wisconsin ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By Percentage of 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 | Dane County | 53.03 |
| 2 | Ozaukee County | 50.44 |
| 3 | Waukesha County | 46.86 |
| 4 | St. Croix County | 36.89 |
| 5 | La Crosse County | 35.18 |
| 6 | Door County | 34.40 |
| 7 | Bayfield County | 33.52 |
| 8 | Portage County | 33.44 |
| 9 | Eau Claire County | 33.26 |
| 10 | Washington County | 33.20 |
| 11 | Milwaukee County | 32.41 |
| 12 | Brown County | 31.78 |
| 13 | Outagamie County | 30.70 |
| 14 | Walworth County | 30.28 |
| 15 | Calumet County | 30.24 |
| 16 | Dunn County | 29.79 |
| 17 | Pierce County | 29.39 |
| 18 | Winnebago County | 29.28 |
| 19 | Kenosha County | 29.27 |
| 20 | Vilas County | 28.41 |
| 21 | Jefferson County | 27.51 |
| 22 | Oneida County | 26.80 |
| 23 | Racine County | 26.79 |
| 24 | Marathon County | 26.65 |
| 25 | Douglas County | 26.58 |
| 26 | Iowa County | 26.52 |
| 27 | Sheboygan County | 26.23 |
| 28 | Sawyer County | 25.22 |
| 29 | Sauk County | 24.88 |
| 30 | Green County | 24.48 |
| 31 | Rock County | 24.20 |
| 32 | Grant County | 23.86 |
| 33 | Columbia County | 23.71 |
| 34 | Vernon County | 23.51 |
| 35 | Chippewa County | 23.39 |
| 36 | Iron County | 23.00 |
| 37 | Washburn County | 22.99 |
| 38 | Fond du Lac County | 22.97 |
| 39 | Pepin County | 22.65 |
| 40 | Polk County | 22.28 |
| 41 | Manitowoc County | 21.98 |
| 42 | Green Lake County | 21.56 |
| 43 | Burnett County | 21.48 |
| 44 | Monroe County | 20.68 |
| 45 | Florence County | 20.64 |
| 46 | Barron County | 20.59 |
| 47 | Wood County | 20.45 |
| 48 | Trempealeau County | 20.40 |
| 49 | Waupaca County | 20.26 |
| 50 | Richland County | 20.10 |
| 51 | Buffalo County | 19.62 |
| 52 | Lafayette County | 19.42 |
| 53 | Kewaunee County | 19.24 |
| 54 | Ashland County | 19.06 |
| 55 | Dodge County | 18.75 |
| 55 | Lincoln County | 18.75 |
| 56 | Menominee County | 18.35 |
| 57 | Marinette County | 17.70 |
| 58 | Crawford County | 17.66 |
| 59 | Oconto County | 17.05 |
| 60 | Waushara County | 16.66 |
| 61 | Taylor County | 16.52 |
| 62 | Rusk County | 16.50 |
| 63 | Shawano County | 16.40 |
| 64 | Price County | 16.15 |
| 65 | Jackson County | 16.07 |
| 66 | Langlade County | 15.96 |
| 67 | Juneau County | 15.48 |
| 68 | Adams County | 15.05 |
| 69 | Forest County | 15.04 |
| 70 | Marquette County | 13.75 |
| 71 | Clark County | 12.98 |