Ranking of Kentucky 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 Kentucky White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 25.93%. Among all Kentucky counties, Fayette County had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (49.67%), followed by Oldham County (45.45%), and Woodford County (40.15%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Kentucky counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fayette County | 49.67 |
| 2 | Oldham County | 45.45 |
| 3 | Woodford County | 40.15 |
| 4 | Campbell County | 38.72 |
| 5 | Jefferson County | 38.64 |
| 6 | Kenton County | 36.54 |
| 7 | Warren County | 35.05 |
| 8 | Boone County | 33.92 |
| 9 | Madison County | 33.09 |
| 10 | Calloway County | 32.31 |
| 11 | Shelby County | 30.71 |
| 12 | Jessamine County | 30.38 |
| 13 | Scott County | 29.96 |
| 14 | Franklin County | 28.77 |
| 15 | Boyle County | 28.39 |
| 16 | McCracken County | 27.55 |
| 17 | Hickman County | 26.30 |
| 18 | Rowan County | 25.91 |
| 19 | Anderson County | 25.59 |
| 20 | Daviess County | 25.44 |
| 21 | Bourbon County | 24.61 |
| 22 | Spencer County | 22.57 |
| 23 | Trigg County | 22.35 |
| 24 | Taylor County | 22.32 |
| 25 | Hardin County | 21.90 |
| 26 | Marshall County | 21.59 |
| 27 | Washington County | 21.51 |
| 28 | Boyd County | 21.44 |
| 29 | Nelson County | 20.64 |
| 30 | Clark County | 20.54 |
| 31 | Mason County | 20.15 |
| 32 | Mercer County | 20.03 |
| 33 | Garrard County | 20.01 |
| 34 | Whitley County | 19.56 |
| 35 | Christian County | 18.74 |
| 36 | Henderson County | 18.45 |
| 37 | Adair County | 18.40 |
| 38 | Owen County | 18.26 |
| 39 | Logan County | 17.74 |
| 40 | Harrison County | 17.66 |
| 41 | Graves County | 17.59 |
| 42 | Barren County | 17.48 |
| 43 | Allen County | 17.27 |
| 44 | Caldwell County | 17.25 |
| 45 | McLean County | 17.23 |
| 46 | Montgomery County | 16.92 |
| 47 | Pulaski County | 16.90 |
| 48 | Meade County | 16.86 |
| 49 | Ballard County | 16.73 |
| 50 | Greenup County | 16.64 |
| 51 | Larue County | 16.49 |
| 52 | Breathitt County | 16.38 |
| 53 | Russell County | 16.26 |
| 53 | Wayne County | 16.26 |
| 54 | Bullitt County | 16.19 |
| 55 | Hopkins County | 16.09 |
| 56 | Powell County | 16.01 |
| 57 | Pendleton County | 15.78 |
| 58 | Knott County | 15.65 |
| 59 | Laurel County | 15.60 |
| 60 | Morgan County | 15.58 |
| 61 | Fleming County | 15.52 |
| 62 | Knox County | 15.50 |
| 63 | Todd County | 15.48 |
| 64 | Johnson County | 15.46 |
| 65 | Bath County | 15.33 |
| 66 | Pike County | 15.28 |
| 67 | Grant County | 15.27 |
| 68 | Lyon County | 15.21 |
| 69 | Ohio County | 14.99 |
| 70 | Monroe County | 14.81 |
| 71 | Livingston County | 14.71 |
| 72 | Hancock County | 14.66 |
| 73 | Marion County | 14.39 |
| 74 | Metcalfe County | 14.30 |
| 75 | Cumberland County | 14.24 |
| 76 | Breckinridge County | 14.16 |
| 77 | Simpson County | 14.12 |
| 78 | Fulton County | 14.10 |
| 79 | Green County | 13.94 |
| 80 | Trimble County | 13.91 |
| 81 | Henry County | 13.89 |
| 82 | Lincoln County | 13.86 |
| 83 | Clinton County | 13.84 |
| 84 | Robertson County | 13.83 |
| 85 | Butler County | 13.76 |
| 86 | Perry County | 13.68 |
| 87 | Carter County | 12.95 |
| 88 | Martin County | 12.90 |
| 89 | Carlisle County | 12.70 |
| 90 | Bracken County | 12.59 |
| 91 | Floyd County | 12.52 |
| 92 | Clay County | 12.33 |
| 93 | Crittenden County | 12.30 |
| 94 | Muhlenberg County | 12.16 |
| 95 | Rockcastle County | 12.14 |
| 96 | Casey County | 11.95 |
| 97 | Grayson County | 11.58 |
| 98 | Menifee County | 11.09 |
| 99 | Hart County | 10.83 |
| 100 | Magoffin County | 10.77 |
| 101 | Union County | 10.58 |
| 102 | Lawrence County | 10.45 |
| 103 | Owsley County | 10.43 |
| 104 | Estill County | 10.30 |
| 105 | Webster County | 10.25 |
| 106 | Letcher County | 10.15 |
| 107 | Bell County | 9.90 |
| 108 | Nicholas County | 9.63 |
| 109 | Gallatin County | 9.45 |
| 110 | Elliott County | 9.32 |
| 111 | Jackson County | 9.27 |
| 112 | Harlan County | 9.17 |
| 113 | Edmonson County | 9.15 |
| 114 | Leslie County | 8.97 |
| 115 | Lewis County | 8.57 |
| 116 | Lee County | 8.00 |
| 117 | McCreary County | 7.36 |
| 118 | Carroll County | 6.81 |
| 119 | Wolfe County | 6.48 |