Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of White 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 percentage of the Alaska White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 36.60%. Among all Alaska counties, Lake and Peninsula Borough had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (61.41%), followed by Northwest Arctic Borough (58.52%), and Dillingham Census Area (58.09%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Alaska counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Alaska counties.
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake and Peninsula Borough | 61.41 |
| 2 | Northwest Arctic Borough | 58.52 |
| 3 | Dillingham Census Area | 58.09 |
| 4 | Nome Census Area | 57.08 |
| 5 | Bethel Census Area | 53.64 |
| 6 | Juneau City and Borough | 47.81 |
| 7 | Anchorage Municipality | 44.03 |
| 8 | Aleutians East Borough | 42.37 |
| 9 | Denali Borough | 42.16 |
| 10 | Copper River Census Area | 39.69 |
| 11 | Sitka City and Borough | 39.10 |
| 12 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | 36.09 |
| 13 | Kodiak Island Borough | 35.01 |
| 14 | Fairbanks North Star Borough | 34.53 |
| 15 | Petersburg Borough | 34.47 |
| 16 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area | 33.66 |
| 17 | Chugach Census Area | 33.55 |
| 18 | Bristol Bay Borough | 31.86 |
| 19 | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 30.00 |
| 20 | Kenai Peninsula Borough | 29.64 |
| 21 | North Slope Borough | 29.45 |
| 22 | Aleutians West Census Area | 29.10 |
| 23 | Haines Borough | 29.04 |
| 24 | Skagway Municipality | 27.56 |
| 25 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | 26.62 |
| 26 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 24.99 |
| 27 | Yakutat City and Borough | 24.11 |
| 28 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 22.58 |
| 29 | Wrangell City and Borough | 18.22 |
| 30 | Kusilvak Census Area | 16.42 |