Ranking of Michigan 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 Michigan White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 31.56%. Among all Michigan counties, Washtenaw County had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (58.93%), followed by Leelanau County (49.25%), and Oakland County (49.05%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Michigan counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Michigan counties.
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washtenaw County | 58.93 |
| 2 | Leelanau County | 49.25 |
| 3 | Oakland County | 49.05 |
| 4 | Kalamazoo County | 41.86 |
| 5 | Ingham County | 41.13 |
| 6 | Kent County | 41.02 |
| 7 | Grand Traverse County | 38.86 |
| 8 | Emmet County | 37.73 |
| 9 | Livingston County | 37.60 |
| 10 | Ottawa County | 37.22 |
| 11 | Keweenaw County | 37.09 |
| 12 | Marquette County | 34.91 |
| 13 | Midland County | 34.75 |
| 14 | Charlevoix County | 33.39 |
| 15 | Houghton County | 33.04 |
| 16 | Benzie County | 32.84 |
| 17 | Clinton County | 32.41 |
| 18 | Wayne County | 31.32 |
| 19 | Antrim County | 30.15 |
| 20 | Berrien County | 29.85 |
| 21 | Eaton County | 29.71 |
| 22 | Isabella County | 29.65 |
| 23 | Mackinac County | 27.74 |
| 24 | Otsego County | 26.37 |
| 25 | Macomb County | 26.26 |
| 26 | Chippewa County | 24.81 |
| 27 | Saginaw County | 24.63 |
| 28 | Allegan County | 24.49 |
| 29 | Barry County | 24.11 |
| 30 | Mecosta County | 24.03 |
| 31 | Genesee County | 23.68 |
| 32 | Mason County | 23.56 |
| 33 | Dickinson County | 23.39 |
| 34 | Jackson County | 23.37 |
| 35 | Manistee County | 22.86 |
| 36 | Calhoun County | 22.84 |
| 37 | Cheboygan County | 22.67 |
| 38 | Van Buren County | 22.65 |
| 39 | Lenawee County | 22.27 |
| 40 | Gogebic County | 22.15 |
| 41 | Muskegon County | 22.09 |
| 42 | Monroe County | 21.71 |
| 43 | Crawford County | 21.51 |
| 44 | Luce County | 21.09 |
| 45 | Cass County | 20.80 |
| 46 | Oceana County | 20.69 |
| 47 | Bay County | 20.26 |
| 48 | Wexford County | 20.20 |
| 49 | Alcona County | 19.54 |
| 50 | St. Clair County | 19.50 |
| 51 | Alger County | 19.47 |
| 52 | Delta County | 19.20 |
| 53 | Schoolcraft County | 19.19 |
| 54 | Iron County | 19.18 |
| 55 | Presque Isle County | 18.81 |
| 56 | Lapeer County | 18.77 |
| 57 | Shiawassee County | 18.14 |
| 58 | Hillsdale County | 18.05 |
| 59 | Gratiot County | 17.74 |
| 60 | Menominee County | 17.73 |
| 61 | Newaygo County | 17.60 |
| 62 | Baraga County | 17.09 |
| 63 | Roscommon County | 16.95 |
| 64 | Alpena County | 16.83 |
| 65 | Ionia County | 16.57 |
| 66 | St. Joseph County | 16.40 |
| 67 | Huron County | 16.24 |
| 68 | Kalkaska County | 15.98 |
| 69 | Iosco County | 15.92 |
| 70 | Branch County | 15.71 |
| 71 | Missaukee County | 15.37 |
| 72 | Ontonagon County | 15.18 |
| 73 | Osceola County | 15.05 |
| 74 | Arenac County | 14.65 |
| 74 | Sanilac County | 14.65 |
| 75 | Montmorency County | 14.40 |
| 76 | Montcalm County | 14.12 |
| 77 | Gladwin County | 14.11 |
| 77 | Tuscola County | 14.11 |
| 78 | Oscoda County | 13.67 |
| 79 | Lake County | 13.41 |
| 80 | Ogemaw County | 13.17 |
| 81 | Clare County | 11.89 |
