Ranking of Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 31.39%. Among all Wisconsin counties, Iron County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (39.90%), followed by Douglas County (38.57%), and Columbia County (37.68%).

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

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Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Iron County
Douglas County
Columbia County
Ashland County
Oneida County
Florence County
Eau Claire County
Chippewa County
Forest County
Washburn County
Ranking of Wisconsin 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+) (%)
1 Iron County 39.90
2 Douglas County 38.57
3 Columbia County 37.68
4 Ashland County 37.08
5 Oneida County 36.20
6 Florence County 36.06
7 Eau Claire County 35.90
8 Chippewa County 35.66
9 Forest County 35.57
10 Washburn County 35.51
11 Polk County 35.49
12 Menominee County 35.39
13 Kewaunee County 35.36
14 Marinette County 35.27
15 Price County 35.18
16 La Crosse County 35.05
17 Iowa County 34.80
18 Vilas County 34.70
19 Pierce County 34.69
20 Bayfield County 34.63
21 Manitowoc County 34.52
22 Grant County 34.47
23 Racine County 34.40
24 Barron County 34.24
25 Crawford County 34.20
26 Wood County 34.19
27 Juneau County 34.14
28 Marquette County 34.04
28 Monroe County 34.04
29 Sawyer County 33.99
30 St. Croix County 33.96
31 Green County 33.88
32 Kenosha County 33.84
33 Sauk County 33.78
34 Sheboygan County 33.73
35 Oconto County 33.63
36 Rock County 33.51
37 Trempealeau County 33.48
38 Fond du Lac County 33.27
39 Pepin County 33.26
40 Burnett County 33.20
41 Jefferson County 33.18
42 Marathon County 33.17
43 Door County 33.09
44 Langlade County 33.04
45 Outagamie County 32.97
46 Calumet County 32.91
47 Dodge County 32.64
48 Washington County 32.53
49 Buffalo County 32.47
49 Lincoln County 32.47
50 Shawano County 32.43
51 Jackson County 32.19
52 Winnebago County 31.92
53 Lafayette County 31.77
54 Dunn County 31.70
55 Rusk County 31.67
56 Adams County 31.56
57 Brown County 31.37
58 Walworth County 30.96
59 Waushara County 30.69
60 Green Lake County 30.38
61 Richland County 30.28
62 Clark County 30.24
63 Vernon County 29.83
64 Portage County 29.69
64 Waupaca County 29.69
65 Taylor County 28.80
66 Waukesha County 28.64
67 Milwaukee County 28.18
68 Ozaukee County 26.10
69 Dane County 25.39