Ranking of Missouri Counties By Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma 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 Less than High School Diploma was 53,913. 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 Less than High School Diploma (15,807), followed by St. Louis city (15,075), and Jackson County (10,736).
The chart below shows the top 10 Missouri counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri counties.
You can see similar information for other educational attainments, and for other races and ethnicities.
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis County | 15807 |
| 2 | St. Louis city | 15075 |
| 3 | Jackson County | 10736 |
| 4 | Greene County | 784 |
| 5 | Clay County | 745 |
| 6 | Cole County | 725 |
| 7 | Boone County | 633 |
| 8 | Pemiscot County | 547 |
| 9 | St. Francois County | 523 |
| 10 | Buchanan County | 522 |
| 11 | Mississippi County | 497 |
| 12 | St. Charles County | 478 |
| 13 | Butler County | 450 |
| 14 | Scott County | 439 |
| 15 | Dunklin County | 404 |
| 16 | Cape Girardeau County | 391 |
| 17 | Platte County | 298 |
| 18 | Pettis County | 255 |
| 19 | DeKalb County | 236 |
| 20 | Randolph County | 233 |
| 21 | Jasper County | 232 |
| 22 | Audrain County | 212 |
| 23 | Saline County | 205 |
| 24 | Pike County | 199 |
| 25 | Cass County | 198 |
| 26 | Cooper County | 178 |
| 27 | Lincoln County | 175 |
| 28 | Callaway County | 174 |
| 29 | New Madrid County | 166 |
| 30 | Warren County | 132 |
| 31 | Washington County | 118 |
| 32 | Texas County | 113 |
| 33 | Moniteau County | 111 |
| 34 | Franklin County | 107 |
| 35 | Marion County | 94 |
| 36 | Taney County | 91 |
| 37 | McDonald County | 83 |
| 38 | Johnson County | 82 |
| 39 | Howell County | 78 |
| 40 | Lewis County | 77 |
| 40 | Ray County | 77 |
| 41 | Livingston County | 74 |
| 42 | Nodaway County | 67 |
| 43 | Miller County | 63 |
| 44 | Jefferson County | 62 |
| 45 | Polk County | 60 |
| 46 | Monroe County | 57 |
| 47 | Howard County | 55 |
| 48 | Clinton County | 53 |
| 49 | Stoddard County | 48 |
| 50 | Webster County | 44 |
| 51 | Pulaski County | 43 |
| 52 | Ste. Genevieve County | 42 |
| 53 | Linn County | 39 |
| 54 | Bates County | 38 |
| 55 | Newton County | 36 |
| 56 | Phelps County | 34 |
| 57 | Madison County | 31 |
| 58 | Christian County | 29 |
| 59 | Camden County | 28 |
| 60 | Montgomery County | 24 |
| 61 | Laclede County | 23 |
| 61 | Lafayette County | 23 |
| 62 | Carroll County | 21 |
| 63 | Benton County | 20 |
| 64 | Morgan County | 16 |
| 65 | Dent County | 15 |
| 65 | Sullivan County | 15 |
| 66 | Bollinger County | 13 |
| 66 | Crawford County | 13 |
| 66 | Perry County | 13 |
| 67 | Henry County | 11 |
| 68 | Andrew County | 10 |
| 68 | Daviess County | 10 |
| 68 | Iron County | 10 |
| 69 | Lawrence County | 9 |
| 69 | Macon County | 9 |
| 69 | Ripley County | 9 |
| 70 | Adair County | 8 |
| 71 | Holt County | 7 |
| 72 | Harrison County | 6 |
| 72 | Shannon County | 6 |
| 73 | Chariton County | 5 |
| 73 | Wayne County | 5 |
| 74 | Knox County | 4 |
| 74 | St. Clair County | 4 |
| 75 | Barry County | 3 |
| 75 | Maries County | 3 |
| 75 | Ozark County | 3 |
| 75 | Stone County | 3 |
| 76 | Cedar County | 2 |
| 76 | Oregon County | 2 |
| 76 | Shelby County | 2 |
| 77 | Carter County | 1 |
| 77 | Dade County | 1 |
| 77 | Dallas County | 1 |
| 78 | Atchison County | 0 |
| 78 | Barton County | 0 |
| 78 | Caldwell County | 0 |
| 78 | Clark County | 0 |
| 78 | Douglas County | 0 |
| 78 | Gasconade County | 0 |
| 78 | Gentry County | 0 |
| 78 | Grundy County | 0 |
| 78 | Hickory County | 0 |
| 78 | Mercer County | 0 |
| 78 | Osage County | 0 |
| 78 | Putnam County | 0 |
| 78 | Ralls County | 0 |
| 78 | Reynolds County | 0 |
| 78 | Schuyler County | 0 |
| 78 | Vernon County | 0 |
| 78 | Worth County | 0 |
| 78 | Wright County | 0 |
