Ranking of Kansas Counties By 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 population of Kansas (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 661,235. Among all Kansas counties, Johnson County had the highest population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (231,149), followed by Sedgwick County (105,634), and Shawnee County (39,301).
The chart below shows the top 10 Kansas counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kansas counties.
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Related Topics: Kansas ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Kansas Counties By Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson County | 231149 |
| 2 | Sedgwick County | 105634 |
| 3 | Shawnee County | 39301 |
| 4 | Douglas County | 36544 |
| 5 | Wyandotte County | 20584 |
| 6 | Leavenworth County | 19191 |
| 7 | Riley County | 17926 |
| 8 | Butler County | 14266 |
| 9 | Saline County | 10226 |
| 10 | Reno County | 8841 |
| 11 | Miami County | 7560 |
| 12 | Harvey County | 7222 |
| 13 | Crawford County | 7065 |
| 14 | Ellis County | 6660 |
| 15 | McPherson County | 6053 |
| 16 | Pottawatomie County | 5814 |
| 17 | Cowley County | 5521 |
| 18 | Lyon County | 5145 |
| 19 | Geary County | 4696 |
| 20 | Montgomery County | 4417 |
| 21 | Ford County | 4223 |
| 22 | Finney County | 4024 |
| 23 | Franklin County | 4004 |
| 24 | Sumner County | 3880 |
| 25 | Barton County | 3634 |
| 26 | Jefferson County | 3186 |
| 27 | Dickinson County | 3180 |
| 28 | Labette County | 3063 |
| 29 | Cherokee County | 2642 |
| 30 | Osage County | 2341 |
| 31 | Atchison County | 2252 |
| 32 | Marion County | 2237 |
| 33 | Bourbon County | 2233 |
| 34 | Neosho County | 2165 |
| 35 | Pratt County | 1928 |
| 36 | Jackson County | 1878 |
| 37 | Nemaha County | 1853 |
| 38 | Allen County | 1605 |
| 39 | Seward County | 1461 |
| 40 | Clay County | 1457 |
| 41 | Linn County | 1405 |
| 42 | Rice County | 1369 |
| 43 | Cloud County | 1344 |
| 44 | Coffey County | 1336 |
| 45 | Marshall County | 1298 |
| 46 | Brown County | 1228 |
| 47 | Thomas County | 1213 |
| 48 | Kingman County | 1186 |
| 49 | Wabaunsee County | 1147 |
| 50 | Wilson County | 1104 |
| 51 | Grant County | 1058 |
| 52 | Russell County | 1019 |
| 53 | Mitchell County | 1012 |
| 54 | Morris County | 996 |
| 55 | Ellsworth County | 962 |
| 56 | Pawnee County | 953 |
| 57 | Norton County | 931 |
| 58 | Doniphan County | 927 |
| 59 | Republic County | 875 |
| 60 | Washington County | 865 |
| 61 | Anderson County | 858 |
| 61 | Ottawa County | 858 |
| 62 | Gray County | 810 |
| 63 | Sherman County | 805 |
| 64 | Scott County | 799 |
| 65 | Greenwood County | 772 |
| 66 | Phillips County | 757 |
| 67 | Stafford County | 735 |
| 68 | Rooks County | 729 |
| 69 | Barber County | 719 |
| 70 | Harper County | 630 |
| 71 | Meade County | 586 |
| 72 | Smith County | 563 |
| 73 | Osborne County | 547 |
| 74 | Chase County | 532 |
| 75 | Trego County | 511 |
| 76 | Lincoln County | 508 |
| 77 | Woodson County | 481 |
| 78 | Graham County | 467 |
| 79 | Decatur County | 452 |
| 80 | Kearny County | 451 |
| 81 | Jewell County | 428 |
| 82 | Rush County | 423 |
| 83 | Ness County | 415 |
| 84 | Cheyenne County | 414 |
| 85 | Rawlins County | 406 |
| 86 | Stevens County | 402 |
| 87 | Kiowa County | 391 |
| 88 | Sheridan County | 390 |
| 89 | Clark County | 386 |
| 89 | Logan County | 386 |
| 90 | Hodgeman County | 384 |
| 91 | Edwards County | 380 |
| 92 | Gove County | 376 |
| 93 | Chautauqua County | 369 |
| 94 | Haskell County | 368 |
| 95 | Elk County | 319 |
| 96 | Hamilton County | 317 |
| 97 | Morton County | 312 |
| 98 | Wallace County | 303 |
| 99 | Wichita County | 280 |
| 100 | Lane County | 257 |
| 101 | Comanche County | 240 |
| 102 | Greeley County | 236 |
| 103 | Stanton County | 194 |