Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Nevada White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 34.87%. Among all Nevada counties, Churchill County had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (44.47%), followed by Lander County (43.77%), and Lyon County (40.73%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Nevada counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nevada counties.

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Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Churchill County
Lander County
Lyon County
Storey County
Carson City
Elko County
Eureka County
Nye County
Douglas County
Mineral County
Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Churchill County 44.47
2 Lander County 43.77
3 Lyon County 40.73
4 Storey County 40.56
5 Carson City 39.98
6 Elko County 39.83
7 Eureka County 39.22
8 Nye County 38.83
9 Douglas County 38.21
10 Mineral County 37.49
11 Esmeralda County 36.92
12 White Pine County 35.77
13 Humboldt County 35.68
14 Washoe County 34.66
15 Clark County 33.87
16 Pershing County 31.51
17 Lincoln County 31.47