Ranking of Missouri Counties By Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Missouri Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 86,225. Among all Missouri counties, St. Louis County had the highest Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (32,918), followed by Jackson County (17,394), and St. Louis city (14,840).
The chart below shows the top 10 Missouri counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri counties.
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis County | 32918 |
| 2 | Jackson County | 17394 |
| 3 | St. Louis city | 14840 |
| 4 | St. Charles County | 5419 |
| 5 | Clay County | 2773 |
| 6 | Boone County | 2514 |
| 7 | Greene County | 1404 |
| 8 | Pulaski County | 1333 |
| 9 | Platte County | 1044 |
| 10 | Cole County | 1003 |
| 11 | Cass County | 734 |
| 12 | Cape Girardeau County | 384 |
| 13 | Callaway County | 381 |
| 14 | Jasper County | 363 |
| 15 | Phelps County | 323 |
| 16 | Buchanan County | 220 |
| 17 | St. Francois County | 208 |
| 18 | Johnson County | 199 |
| 19 | Jefferson County | 197 |
| 20 | Scott County | 182 |
| 21 | Nodaway County | 141 |
| 22 | Pemiscot County | 134 |
| 23 | Christian County | 132 |
| 24 | McDonald County | 130 |
| 25 | New Madrid County | 120 |
| 26 | Adair County | 119 |
| 27 | Taney County | 112 |
| 28 | Lincoln County | 110 |
| 29 | Marion County | 103 |
| 30 | Saline County | 99 |
| 31 | Mississippi County | 97 |
| 32 | Dunklin County | 94 |
| 33 | Warren County | 77 |
| 34 | Audrain County | 76 |
| 35 | Cooper County | 68 |
| 36 | Lewis County | 62 |
| 37 | Franklin County | 52 |
| 37 | Polk County | 52 |
| 38 | DeKalb County | 50 |
| 39 | Howard County | 49 |
| 40 | Pettis County | 39 |
| 41 | Henry County | 36 |
| 41 | Pike County | 36 |
| 42 | Macon County | 35 |
| 42 | Sullivan County | 35 |
| 43 | Randolph County | 26 |
| 44 | Carroll County | 23 |
| 45 | Lafayette County | 20 |
| 46 | Benton County | 19 |
| 46 | Butler County | 19 |
| 46 | Ste. Genevieve County | 19 |
| 47 | Shelby County | 14 |
| 48 | Newton County | 13 |
| 49 | Chariton County | 12 |
| 50 | Moniteau County | 11 |
| 50 | Ray County | 11 |
| 51 | Camden County | 10 |
| 51 | Iron County | 10 |
| 51 | Stoddard County | 10 |
| 51 | Vernon County | 10 |
| 51 | Washington County | 10 |
| 52 | Andrew County | 9 |
| 52 | Dallas County | 9 |
| 53 | Laclede County | 8 |
| 53 | Ralls County | 8 |
| 53 | St. Clair County | 8 |
| 54 | Bates County | 7 |
| 54 | Monroe County | 7 |
| 55 | Caldwell County | 6 |
| 55 | Harrison County | 6 |
| 56 | Holt County | 4 |
| 56 | Lawrence County | 4 |
| 56 | Montgomery County | 4 |
| 56 | Wright County | 4 |
| 57 | Cedar County | 3 |
| 57 | Mercer County | 3 |
| 58 | Atchison County | 2 |
| 58 | Morgan County | 2 |
| 58 | Worth County | 2 |
| 59 | Knox County | 1 |
| 60 | Barry County | 0 |
| 60 | Barton County | 0 |
| 60 | Bollinger County | 0 |
| 60 | Carter County | 0 |
| 60 | Clark County | 0 |
| 60 | Clinton County | 0 |
| 60 | Crawford County | 0 |
| 60 | Dade County | 0 |
| 60 | Daviess County | 0 |
| 60 | Dent County | 0 |
| 60 | Douglas County | 0 |
| 60 | Gasconade County | 0 |
| 60 | Gentry County | 0 |
| 60 | Grundy County | 0 |
| 60 | Hickory County | 0 |
| 60 | Howell County | 0 |
| 60 | Linn County | 0 |
| 60 | Livingston County | 0 |
| 60 | Madison County | 0 |
| 60 | Maries County | 0 |
| 60 | Miller County | 0 |
| 60 | Oregon County | 0 |
| 60 | Osage County | 0 |
| 60 | Ozark County | 0 |
| 60 | Perry County | 0 |
| 60 | Putnam County | 0 |
| 60 | Reynolds County | 0 |
| 60 | Ripley County | 0 |
| 60 | Schuyler County | 0 |
| 60 | Shannon County | 0 |
| 60 | Stone County | 0 |
| 60 | Texas County | 0 |
| 60 | Wayne County | 0 |
| 60 | Webster County | 0 |